行不通

zhè jì huà xíng bu tōng

这计划行不通。

This plan won't work.

tā tí chū de bàn fǎ shì xíng bu tōng de

她提出的办法是行不通的。

Her suggestion is not workable.

zhào zhè yàng xià qu xíng bu tōng de

照这样下去，行不通的。

If we go on like this, we'll get nowhere.

zhè xiàng zhèng cè biǎo miàn hěn yǒu xī yǐn lì dàn hěn kě néng xíng bu tōng

这项政策表面很有吸引力，但很可能行不通。

The policy is superficially attractive, but unlikely to work.

zài dà lóu de měi gè dì fang dōu ān shang jiān kòng shè xiàng tóu shì xíng bu tōng de

在大楼的每个地方都安上监控摄像头是行不通的。

It is not feasible to have security cameras in every part of the building.