not; no; (negative prefix)

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
without the slightest doubt
without the slightest hesitation
effortless; not expending the slightest effort
not inferior in any respect
not inferior in any respect
without the slightest hesitation
to be extremely accurate; not to deviate an iota (idiom)
to be extremely accurate; not to deviate an iota (idiom)
to be extremely accurate
to be extremely accurate
indignant
indignant
angry at unfairness
angry at unfairness
indignant; furious
indignant; furious
so angry it's unbearable
so angry it's unbearable
lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic)
completely incompatible
selfless, loyal worker for the Party
selfless loyal worker for the Party
never to be forgotten
if you want sth done well, do it yourself (idiom)
not at all; simply (can) not