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Jyutping jung6 bat1 liu5
Pinyin yòng bu liǎo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to not use all of
  2. to use less than
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    虽然有三间空屋,但哪间都用不了。
    雖然有三間空屋,但哪間都用不了。
    suī rán yǒu sān jiān kōng wū , dàn nǎ jiān dōu yòng bu liǎo 。
    • We have three spare rooms, none of which can be used.
    • There are three empty rooms. However, we can't use any of them.
  2. Mandarin
    从这开始走用不了两小时。
    從這開始走用不了兩小時。
    cóng zhè kāi shǐ zǒu yòng bu liǎo liǎng xiǎo shí 。
    • It is no less than two hours' walk from here.
  3. Mandarin
    我的手机用不了了。
    我的手機用不了了。
    wǒ de shǒu jī yòng bu liǎo le 。
    • My cell phone doesn't work.