No published English translation for this sentence.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
不划算
it isn't worth it
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
it isn't worth it
02
not cost-effective
03
not profitable
04
too expensive
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 不划算 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 不划算 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 不划算.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 不划算.
Directly before
- 划不划算1
- 划算不划算1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 不划算
What does 不划算 mean in Chinese?
不划算 (bùhuásuàn) means it isn't worth it.
How do you pronounce 不划算?
不划算 is pronounced bùhuásuàn.
Is 不划算 an HSK word?
不划算 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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