为什么不能

why can't

→ 为什么
phrase Uncommon #8,584
why can't Used to ask why something is not possible or not allowed; it can also sound like a challenge or objection.
CH: 为什么不能现在出发?
EN: Why can't we leave now?

我们为什么不能听

Why can't we listen?

— 几近成名 (2000)

歌妓为什么不能选邦主?

Why can't the courtesan choose the guild leader?

— 红磨坊 (2001)

罪犯的船为什么不能自己飞走?

Why can't the criminals' ship just fly away on its own?

我会告诉你为什么不能前进什么?

I'll tell you why you can't move forward—what?

— 烈日灼人 (1994)

为什么不能和你去?

Why can't I go with you?

— 惊魂记 (1960)

我们为什么不能把那个朋友一起带走

Why can't we take that friend with us?

— 莫斯科不相信眼泪 (1980)

你为什么不能对她灌输这个想法呢?

Why can't you instill this idea in her?

— 吾栖之肤 (2011)

我为什么不能好好教导我的孩子

Why can't I properly discipline my child?

— 几近成名 (2000)

为什么不能联系

Why can't I contact you?

— 完美陌生人 (2016)

你为什么不能玩?

Why can't you play?

— 孤堡惊情 (2007)

他们为什么不能让它安静地待在海底呢

Why can't they just leave it alone at the bottom of the sea?

— 蝴蝶梦 (1940)

我为什么不能空虚?

Why can't I feel empty?

— 宝莱坞生死恋 (2002)

为什么不能说

Why can't you say it?

— 月升王国 (2012)

为什么不能这样呢?

Why can't it be like this?

— 搏击俱乐部 (1999)

梅里为什么不能上战场?

Why can't Merry go to the battlefield?

— 指环王3:王者无敌 (2003)