no, not; un-; negative prefix

HSK 1 #4

DEFINITIONS

不 bù
  • (negative prefix)
  • not
  • no

STROKES

不 stroke order diagram
不 stroke order animation

WORDS

压而服 yā ér bù fú coercion will never convince (idiom)
壓而服 yā ér bù fú coercion will never convince (idiom)
寿命长 shòu mìng bù cháng one's days are numbered; not to have long to live (often fig.)
壽命長 shòu mìng bù cháng one's days are numbered; not to have long to live (often fig.)
夏虫可以语冰 xià chóng bù kě yǐ yǔ bīng a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom)
夏蟲可以語冰 xià chóng bù kě yǐ yǔ bīng a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom)
多元饱和脂肪酸 duō yuán bù bǎo hé zhī fáng suān polyunsaturated fatty acid
多元飽和脂肪酸 duō yuán bù bǎo hé zhī fáng suān polyunsaturated fatty acid
多行义必自毙 duō xíng bù yì bì zì bì persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)
多行義必自斃 duō xíng bù yì bì zì bì persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)
成眠 yè bù chéng mián to be unable to sleep at night
归宿 yè bù guī sù to stay out all night (idiom)
歸宿 yè bù guī sù to stay out all night (idiom)
閉戶 yè bù bì hù lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
着 gòu bu zháo to be unable to reach
著 gòu bu zháo to be unable to reach
列蹀 dà bu lie die to be too casual or informal
列顛 dà bù liè diān Great Britain
相同 dà bù xiāng tóng not at all the same; substantially different
里士 dà bù lǐ shì Tabriz city in northwest Iran, capital of Iranian East Azerbaijan
韪 dà bù wěi great error; heinous crime
韙 dà bù wěi great error; heinous crime
大人记小人过 dà rén bù jì xiǎo rén guò a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature
大人記小人過 dà rén bù jì xiǎo rén guò a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature
大可必 dà kě bù bì need not; unnecessary