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
not improving; backward; below par
not improving; backward; below par
unable to understand; can't get the point
unable to understand; can't get the point
unimportant; of no consequence
unimportant; of no consequence
not following the crowd; to go against the tide
not following the crowd; to go against the tide
involuntary; unconscious
involuntary; unconscious
involuntary muscle
involuntary muscle
indecent; vulgar; graceless
unsightly; unbecoming; offensive to the eye
unsightly; unbecoming; offensive to the eye
steadfast loyalty; to stand by (sb) (idiom)
steadfast loyalty; to stand by (sb) (idiom)
pretty close; pretty good; not bad
pretty close; pretty good; not bad
not show one's feeling or intentions
not work; be ineffective
fault; error
fault; error