# 不像话 (bùxiànghuà)

In Mandarin Chinese, 不像话 (bùxiànghuà) means “outrageous; unreasonable”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: outrageous; unreasonable
- Pinyin: bùxiànghuà (bu4 xiang4 hua4)
- Traditional: 不像話
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 他这样对父母说话太不像话了。
  Tā zhèyàng duì fùmǔ shuōhuà tài bùxiànghuà le.
  It's outrageous for him to speak to his parents like this.

## Characters

- [不](https://hanziro.com/word/bu-not/) (bù): not; no
- [像](https://hanziro.com/word/xiang-resemble/) (xiàng): to resemble; to be like
- [话](https://hanziro.com/word/hua-spoken-words/) (huà): spoken words; speech

https://hanziro.com/word/bu-xiang-hua-outrageous/

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