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
fig. it's a life-and-death struggle
fig. it's a life-and-death struggle
occasionally; from time to time; now and then
a possible period of want or need
a possible period of want or need
in a slump; slack
unwise
to be too busy (to do sth); to have no time (for sth)
not able; will not (act, happen etc)
(of a stranger) not accustomed to the climate of a new place
to deny a crime; to plead not guilty
unexpectedly; to one's surprise
happen unexpectedly
untalented; also written bù cái; me (humble)
not in vain
nonstandard
nonstandard
to part on bad terms
on more than one occasion; many times
unhealthy tendency
unhealthy tendency
abnormal
abnormal state
abnormal state