想不通 meaning in English

xiǎngbutōng

unable to understand; unable to get over

27 strokes

Meaning of 想不通

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiǎngbutōng
  1. unable to understand
  2. unable to get over

想不通 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ不bù想xiǎng不bù通tōng过guò考kǎo试shì。
I don't want to fail my exams.
汤tāng姆mǔ想xiǎng不bù通tōng为wèi啥shá没méi人rén想xiǎng去qù动dòng物wù园yuán了le。
Tom couldn't understand why no one else wanted to go to the zoo.

Stroke order for each character

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想 xiǎng · to think · 13 strokes

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不 bù · no · 4 strokes

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通 tōng · to go through · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 想不通.

对不起duìbuqǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
是不是shì bu shìis or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
不用bùyòngneed not
不大bù dànot very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently
不对bùduìincorrect; wrong
不客气bù kèqìyou're welcome; don't mention it
不要bùyàodon't!; must not
不过bùguòonly; merely
不错bùcuòcorrect; right
不行bùxíngwon't do; be out of the question
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
通过tōngguòto pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation)

Questions about 想不通

What does 想不通 mean?

想不通 (xiǎngbutōng) means "unable to understand; unable to get over".

How do you write 想不通?

想不通 is made of 3 characters: 想 (13 strokes), 不 (4 strokes), 通 (10 strokes). That is 27 strokes in total.