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

恨铁成钢 hèn tiě bù chéng gāng lit. to hate iron for not becoming steel; to feel resentful towards sb for failing to meet expectations and impatient to see improvement (idiom)
恨鐵成鋼 hèn tiě bù chéng gāng lit. to hate iron for not becoming steel; to feel resentful towards sb for failing to meet expectations and impatient to see improvement (idiom)
知耻 tián bù zhī chǐ to have no sense of shame
知恥 tián bù zhī chǐ to have no sense of shame
恭敬如从命 gōng jìng bù rú cóng mìng deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom); (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)
恭敬如從命 gōng jìng bù rú cóng mìng deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom); (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)
悍然顾 hàn rán bù gù outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)
悍然顧 hàn rán bù gù outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)
當初 huǐ bù dāng chū to regret one's past deeds (idiom)
自胜 bēi bù zì shèng unable to control one's grief (idiom); overwrought; overcome with sorrow; heartbroken
自勝 bēi bù zì shèng unable to control one's grief (idiom); overwrought; overcome with sorrow; heartbroken
悶悶樂 mèn mèn bù lè depressed; sulky; moody; unhappy
闷声响 mēn shēng bù xiǎng to keep silent
悶聲響 mēn shēng bù xiǎng to keep silent
可却 qíng bù kě què unable to refuse because of affection
可卻 qíng bù kě què unable to refuse because of affection
惠而费 huì ér bù fèi a kind act that costs nothing
惠而費 huì ér bù fèi a kind act that costs nothing
通 xiǎng bu tōng unable to understand; unable to get over
開 xiǎng bu kāi cannot figure out; to be unable to take a lighter view; to take things too hard; to be depressed; to fret over trifles
惶恐安 huáng kǒng bù ān anxious; panicky
意见合 yì jiàn bù hé to disagree; dissent
意見合 yì jiàn bù hé to disagree; dissent
可及 yú bù kě jí impossibly stupid
忍释 ài bù rěn shì to love sth too much to part with it (idiom)