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How to Say ‘Not allowed to stop for long here’ in Simplified Chinese

这里不让久停

zhè lǐ bù ràng jiǔ tíng

[juh-lee boo rahng jyoh ting]

💬 Usage Tip: Chinese often says this kind of rule as place + [不让] + action: [这里不让久停]. You can reuse the frame in [这里不让停车] or [这里不让上客].

Phrase Breakdown

这里

zhè lǐ

[juh-lee]

here

Points to the current location.

Example

这里不让久停,我们换个地方。

Long stops aren't allowed here; let's change places.

不让

bù ràng

do not allow; not permit

Used for prohibition or lack of permission.

Example

这里不让进。

Entry is not allowed here.

Words in this phrase

[boo]

not; no

Makes the following action not allowed.

Example

这里不让久停。

Long stops are not allowed here.

ràng

[rahng]

to allow; to let

Shows permission in rules or requests.

Example

这里不让久停,你快下车吧。

Long stops aren't allowed here, so please get out quickly.

久停

jiǔ tíng

to park for a long time; long stop

Means staying parked or stopped for an extended period.

Example

这里不让久停。

Long-term parking is not allowed here.

Words in this phrase

jiǔ

[jyoh]

long time

Refers to a long duration.

Example

这里不让久停,只能马上走。

Long stops aren't allowed here; we can only leave right away.

tíng

[ting]

to stop; to park

Used for a vehicle stopping or parking.

Example

出租车在门口停一下。

The taxi stops for a moment at the entrance.

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