不 bù

not; no; (negative prefix)

HSK 1 #4

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 4th character
Radical ⼀ (1.3)
Strokes 4
Index # 91

Definitions

不 bù
  1. 1. not
  2. 2. no
  3. 3. (negative prefix)

Stroke order

不 stroke order diagram
不 stroke order animation

Words containing 不

Word Meaning
对不起 duì bu qǐ HSK 1
I'm sorry; excuse me; sorry? (please repeat)
不客气 bù kè qi HSK 1
you're welcome; don't mention it; impolite
不但 bù dàn HSK 3
not only (... but also...)
不过 bù guò HSK 4
but; however; only
不管 bù guǎn HSK 4
no matter; regardless of; not to be concerned
差不多 chà bu duō HSK 4
almost; nearly; more or less
不得不 bù dé bù HSK 4
have to; have no choice or option but to; can't help it
受不了 shòu bù liǎo HSK 4
can't stand; unable to endure; unbearable
不仅 bù jǐn HSK 4
not just (...) but also; not only (this one)
来不及 lái bu jí HSK 4
there's not enough time (to do sth)
不然 bù rán HSK 5
otherwise; or else; if not
不断 bù duàn HSK 5
continuous; constant; unceasing
了不起 liǎo bu qǐ HSK 5
amazing; terrific; extraordinary
说不定 shuō bu dìng HSK 5
maybe; can't say for sure
不安 bù ān HSK 5
worried; uneasy; restless
不如 bù rú HSK 5
not as good as; inferior to; not equal to
忍不住 rěn bu zhù HSK 5
cannot help; unable to bear
不足 bù zú HSK 5
not enough; insufficient; lacking
不要紧 bù yào jǐn HSK 5
it doesn't matter; never mind; not serious
要不 yào bù HSK 5
how about...?; or else; otherwise
怪不得 guài bu de HSK 5
no wonder!; so that's why!
不得了 bù dé liǎo HSK 5
extremely; exceedingly; desperately serious
舍不得 shě bu de HSK 5
to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
不耐烦 bù nài fán HSK 5
impatient; impatience
看不起 kàn bu qǐ HSK 5
to look down upon; to despise
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