# 不许 (bùxǔ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 不许 (bùxǔ) means “must not; not to allow”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: must not; not to allow
- Pinyin: bùxǔ (bu4 xu3)
- Traditional: 不許
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 医院里面不许抽烟。
  Yīyuàn lǐmiàn bùxǔ chōuyān.
  Smoking is not allowed inside the hospital.

## Characters

- [不](https://hanziro.com/word/bu-not/) (bù): not; no
- [许](https://hanziro.com/word/xu-allow/) (xǔ): to allow; to promise

https://hanziro.com/word/bu-xu-must-not/

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