不了了之 meaning in English
to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled; to end up with nothing definite
HSK 7-911 strokes
Meaning of 不了了之
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
bùliǎoliǎozhī
- to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled
- to end up with nothing definite
Stroke order for each character
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不 bù · no · 4 strokes
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- 2
- 3
- 4
了 le · completed action marker · 2 strokes
- 1
- 2
了 le · completed action marker · 2 strokes
- 1
- 2
之 zhī · possessive particle · 3 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 不了了之.
| 对不起 | duìbuqǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint |
| 是不是 | shì bu shì | is or is not (used to form yes-no questions) |
| 不用 | bùyòng | need not |
| 不大 | bù dà | not very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently |
| 不对 | bùduì | incorrect; wrong |
| 不客气 | bù kèqì | you're welcome; don't mention it |
| 不要 | bùyào | don't!; must not |
| 不过 | bùguò | only; merely |
| 不错 | bùcuò | correct; right |
| 不行 | bùxíng | won't do; be out of the question |
| 不同 | bù tóng | different; distinct |
| 不好意思 | bù hǎoyìsi | to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing |
Questions about 不了了之
What does 不了了之 mean?
不了了之 (bùliǎo-liǎozhī) means "to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled; to end up with nothing definite".
How do you write 不了了之?
不了了之 is made of 4 characters: 不 (4 strokes), 了 (2 strokes), 了 (2 strokes), 之 (3 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
Is 不了了之 an HSK word?
Yes. 不了了之 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.