办不到

辦不到

bànbudào

verb HSK 7

Meanings

1 cannot be done
2 impossible to accomplish
3 not feasible

Characters

to handle; to do

to arrive; to achieve

Examples

这件事我实在办不到。

Zhè jiàn shì wǒ shízài bànbudào.

I really can't do this.

没有什么是办不到的。

Méiyǒu shénme shì bànbudào de.

There's nothing that can't be done.

Tips

grammar

办不到 uses the potential complement structure: verb + 不 + result complement. The positive form is 办得到 (can be done).

Stroke Order

办 bàn

不 bù

到 dào