(bù) (negative prefix); not; no
(bùyī) to vary; to differ
(bùyīdìng) not necessarily; maybe
(bùyīhuì) soon
(bùyīyàng) different; distinctive; unlike
(bùyīérzú) by no means an isolated case; numerous
(bùyīzhìzì) inconsistent phonogram(s)
(bùsānbùsì) dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; nondescript
(bùxià) to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc)
(bùxiàyú) as many as; no less than; not inferior to; as good as; on a par with
(bùzhòngyì) not to one's liking
(bùzhōngyòng) unfit for anything; no good; useless
(bùdān) Bhutan
(bùzhǔgùcháng) not to stick to the old conventions
(bùjiǔ) not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after
(bùjiǔqián) not long ago
(bùfá) there is no lack of
(bùgānbùjìng) unclean; filthy; foul-mouthed
(bùliǎo) unable to; without end
(bùliǎoliǎozhī) settle a matter by leaving it unsettled; end up with nothing definite
(bùyú) to withhold; to refuse
(bùyǔlǐhuì) to ignore; to brush off; to dismiss; to pay no attention to
(bùyǔpínglùn) No comment!
(bùèrjià) one price for all; fixed price
(bùèrfǎmén) the one and only way; the only proper course to take
(bùyà) no less than; not inferior to
(bùyàyú) no less than; not inferior to
(bùkàngbùbēi) neither haughty nor humble; neither overbearing nor servile; neither supercilious nor obsequious
(bùyìlèhū) lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius); fig. (jocularly) extremely; awfully
(bùréndào) inhuman
(bùrén) not benevolent; heartless; numb
(bùlìngréngǔwǔ) discouraging; disheartening
(bùyǐrénfèiyán) not to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on the merits of the case rather than preference between advisers
(bùyǐwéirán) not to accept as correct (idiom); to object; to disapprove; to take exception to
(bùyǐwùxǐbùyǐjǐbēi) not to become attached to material things, not to pity oneself
(bùyǐguījubùnéngchéngfāngyuán) without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
(bùyǐcíhàizhì) don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
(bùyǐcíhàizhì) don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
(bùxiū) endlessly; ceaselessly
(bùdàn) not only (... but also...)
(bùzhù) repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc)
(bùnìng) without eloquence; untalented; I, me (humble)
(bùjiā) not good
(bùláiméi) Bremen (city)
(bùláiméigǎng) Bremerhaven, German port
(bùyī) not comply; not go along with; not let off easily; not let sb; get away with it
(bùyībùráo) not to overlook, nor spare (idiom); unwilling to forgive; to treat severely without listening to excuses
(bùbiàn) inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash
(bùsú) original; not hackneyed
(bùxìnrèn) mistrust
(bùxìnrèndòngyì) motion of no confidence (against the government, in parliamentary debates)
(bùxìnrèntóupiào) vote of no-confidence
(bùxìnrènàn) no-confidence motion
(bùxìnyòng) distrust
(bùxiūbiānfú) not care about one's appearance (idiom); slovenly in dress and manner
(bùdǎowēng) roly-poly toy; tilting doll; tumbler
(bùjuàn) tireless; untiring; indefatigable
(bùlúnbùlèi) neither fish nor fowl; nondescript
(bùzhí) not worth
(bùzhíyīwén) worthless (idiom); no use whatsoever
(bùzhíde) unworthy
(bùzhíqián) of little value
(bùjiǎsīsuǒ) to act without taking time to think (idiom); to react instantly; to fire from the hip
(bùpiānbùyǐ) even-handed; impartial; unbiased; exact; just
(bùpiānxié) not leaning to one side; impartial; even-handed
(bùpiānjí) unpolarized (light)
(bùzuòshēng) keep silent; not say a word
(bùzuòkuīxīnshìbùpàguǐqiāomén) He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night.; Rest with a clear conscience.
(bùtíng) incessant
(bùbèi) unprepared; off guard
(bùchuán) not passed on
(bùshāngpíwèi) lit. doesn't hurt the spleen or the stomach; fig. something that is not critical
(bùjǐn) not only (this one); not just (...) but also
(bùjǐnrúcǐ) not only that, but ...
(bùxiàngyàng) in no shape to be seen; unpresentable; beyond recognition
(bùxiànghuà) unreasonable; shocking; outrageous
(bùjiǎnzékuì) wastage makes one destitute (idiom)
(bùguāng) not the only one; not only
(bùguāngcǎi) disgraceful; dishonorable
(bùkè) cannot; to not be able (to); to be unable to
(bùmiǎn) inevitably
(bùmiǎnyīsǐ) mortal
(bùrùshíyí) untimely; premature; inopportune; ill-timed; out of fashion; behind the times
(bùrùhǔxuéyāndéhǔzǐ) How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
(bùgōng) unjust; unfair
(bùgōngpíng) unfair
(bùgōngzhèng) injustice
(bùgòngdàitiān) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable
(bùjiānróngxìng) incompatibility
(bùzài) no more; no longer
(bùzhǔn) not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit
(bùzhǔnxǔ) forbidden; not allowed
(bùdònggǎng) ice-free port; open port
(bùdònggǎngkǒu) ice-free port (refers to Vladivostok)
(bùfán) out of the ordinary; out of the common run
(bùchūsuǒliào) as expected
(bùfēn) not divided; irrespective; not distinguishing between
(bùfēnbózhòng) lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent; nothing to choose between them
(bùfēnshèngbài) to not be able to distinguish who's winning
(bùfēnshèngfù) unable to determine victory or defeat (idiom); evenly matched; to come out even; to tie; to draw
(bùfēnbǐcǐ) make no distinction between what's one's own and what's another's; share everything; be on very intimate terms
(bùfēnqíngyóu) indiscriminate
(bùfēnzhòuyè) day and night; round-the-clock
(bùfēnqīnghóngzàobái) not distinguishing red-blue or black-white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
(bùfēnzàobái) not distinguishing black or white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
(bùfēnxuānzhì) well-matched; equally matched
(bùfēnqīnghóngzàobái) not distinguishing red-blue or black-white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
(bùfēngāoxià) equally matched; not much to distinguish who is stronger
(bùqièhéshíjì) impractical; not conforming to reality
(bùqièshíjì) unrealistic; unpractical; impracticable
(bùhuásuàn) it isn't worth it; not cost-effective; not profitable; too expensive
(bùlièdiān) Britain; British; Great Britain
(bùlièdiānbǎowèizhàn) Battle of Britain (Jul-Sep 1940)
(bùlièdiāngēlúnbǐyà) British Columbia, Pacific province of Canada
(bùlièdiāngēlúnbǐyàshěng) British Columbia, Pacific province of Canada
(bùlièdiānzhūdǎo) British Isles
(bùlì) unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental
(bùdào) not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than
(bùdàochángchéngfēihǎohàn) lit. until you reach the Great Wall, you're not a proper person; fig. to get over difficulties before reaching the goal
(bùdàohuánghéxīnbùsǐ) lit. do not stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom); fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal; to keep going while some hope is left
(bùlì) not do one's best; not exert oneself
(bùjiā) without; not; un-
(bùjiāxiūshì) undecorated; unvarnished; no frills
(bùjiāqūbié) indiscriminate
(bùjiāsīsuǒ) see 不假思索[bu4 jia3 si1 suo3]
(bùjiājūshù) unrestricted
(bùjiāyǎnshì) undisguised
(bùjiāniúnǎi) without milk; black (of tea, coffee etc)
(bùjiālǐcǎi) without giving due consideration; to ignore; to overlook
(bùjiāxuǎnzé) indiscriminate
(bùdòng) motionless
(bùdòngyáo) unmoved
(bùdòngchǎn) real estate; immovable property; immovables
(bùdòngshēngsè) not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected; not batting an eyelid
(bùdòngdiǎn) fixed point (of a map in math.)
(bùdòngdiǎndìnglǐ) fixed point theorem (math.)
(bùwùzhèngyè) not to engage in honest work; to ignore one's proper occupation; not to attend to one's proper duties
(bùshèng) cannot bear or stand; be unequal to; very; extremely
(bùshèngqífán) to be pestered beyond endurance
(bùshèngqíkǔ) unable to bear the pain (idiom)
(bùshèngméijǔ) too numerous to mention individually or one by one
(bùláowúhuò) no pain, no gain (idiom)
(bùláoérhuò) to reap without sowing (idiom)
(bùkuì) endlessly; without ceasing
(bùqūfēndàxiǎoxiě) case insensitive; not distinguishing capitals from lower case letters
(bùbēibùkàng) (saying) neither servile nor overbearing; neither obsequious nor supercilious
(bùxiétiáo) uncoordinated; disharmony
(bùjíbùlí) be neither too familiar nor too distant; keep sb at arm's length
(bùyàn) not mind doing sth; not tire of; not object to
(bùqùlǐ) to leave sth as it is; not to bother to remedy or repair; not to bother with; not to worry about; to ignore; not to associate with sb
(bùjí) to fall short of; not as good as; too late
(bùjígé) fail
(bùjíwùdòngcí) intransitive verb
(bùshòushāng) unharmed; not injured
(bùshòuhuānyíng) unwelcome
(bùshòulǐ) reject a complaint; refuse to entertain (a proposal)
(bùshòuguǎnshù) to refuse to accept discipline; out of control
(bùshòuyuēshù) unrestricted
(bùzhǐ) not only; not merely
(bùkě) cannot; should not; must not
(bùkěyīshì) to consider oneself unexcelled in the world; to be insufferably arrogant
(bùkěyǐ) may not
(bùkěgūliàng) inestimable; incalculable; beyond measure
(bùkěqīnfàn) inviolable; inviolability
(bùkěqīnfànquán) inviolability
(bùkězàishēngzīyuán) nonrenewable resource
(bùkěfēngē) inalienable; unalienable; inseparable; indivisible
(bùkěfēnlí) inseparable
(bùkěshèngshǔ) countless; innumerable
(bùkětóngrìéryǔ) lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath; incomparable
(bùkěmíngzhuàng) indescribable; beyond description
(bùkěgàorén) hidden; kept secret; not to be divulged
(bùkěduōdé) hard to come by; rare
(bùkědǎo) not differentiable (function in calculus)
(bùkěsīyì) inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable; unfathomable
(bùkěhuòquē) necessary; must have
(bùkěkànglì) unpredictable eventuality; unpreventable; unavoidable; impossible to overcome; nothing can be done about it; act of God; force majeure
(bùkěkàngjù) act of God; force majeure (law); irresistible (idiom)
(bùkěwǎnhuí) irreversible
(bùkěchèxiāoxìnyòngzhèng) irrevocable letter of credit
(bùkěshōushí) irremediable; unmanageable; out of hand; hopeless
(bùkějiùyào) incurable; incorrigible; beyond cure; hopeless
(bùkěshǔ) uncountable
(bùkěshǔmíngcí) uncountable noun (in grammar of European languages)
(bùkěshuòjí) uncountable set (math.)
(bùkěméijǔ) innumerable (idiom)
(bùkělǐyù) be impervious to reason; won't listen to reason
(bùkězhīlùn) agnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that some questions about the universe are in principle unanswerable
(bùkěmómiè) indelible
(bùkěduānní) impossible to get even an outline (idiom); unfathomable; not a clue
(bùkězhōngrì) be unable to carry on even for a single day; be in a desperate situation
(bùkěquēshǎo) indispensable
(bùkězhìxìn) unbelievable; incredible
(bùkěnéng) impossible; cannot; not able
(bùkějiě) insoluble (i.e. impossible to solve)
(bùkěyányù) inexpressible (idiom)
(bùkěnì) irreversible
(bùkěnìzhuǎn) irreversible
(bùkětōngyuē) having no common measure; incommensurable; incommensurate
(bùkěyúyuè) impassable; insurmountable; insuperable
(bùkěbì) unavoidable
(bùkěbìmiǎn) unavoidably
(bùkěkāijiāo) to be awfully (busy etc)
(bùkěkào) unreliable
(bùhé) to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out
(bùhézuò) noncooperation
(bùhéshíyí) untimely; premature; inopportune; ill-timed; out of fashion; behind the times
(bùhéfǎ) illegal
(bùhélǐ) unreasonable
(bùhéqún) unsociable
(bùhéshì) improper; unsuitable; inappropriate
(bùhétǐtǒng) not according with decorum; scandalous; bad form; unacceptable behavior
(bùjí) unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
(bùjílì) ominous
(bùtóng) different; distinct; not the same; not alike
(bùtóngfánxiǎng) lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding; brilliant; out of the common run
(bùmíngyīwén) without a penny to one's name; penniless; stony-broke
(bùmíngshù) abstract number
(bùmíngyù) disreputable; disgraceful
(bùmíngyùshìwù) dishonor
(bùtǔqì) unaspirated
(bùlìn) not stint
(bùlìnzhūyù) lit. do not begrudge gems of wisdom (idiom, humble expr.); fig. Please give me your frank opinion.; Your criticism will be most valuable.
(bùhánhu) unambiguous; unequivocal; explicit; prudent; cautious; not negligent; unafraid; unhesitating; really good; extraordinary
(bùzhōu) not satisfactory; thoughtless; inconsiderate
(bùzhōushān) Buzhou Mountain, a mountain from Chinese legend
(bùzhōuyán) undistributed
(bùhé) not get along well; be on bad terms; be at odds; discord
(bùjiùjìwǎng) not censure sb for his past misdeeds; overlook sb's past mistakes; let bygones be bygones
(bùwèn) to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off
(bùwènhǎodǎi) no matter what may happen (idiom)
(bùwènjiùtīngbùdàojiǎhuà) Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)
(bùwènqīnghóngzàobái) not distinguishing red-blue or black-white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
(bùchì) just as; no less than; like (sth momentous); as good as; tantamount to
(bùchìtiānyuān) no less than from heaven to the abyss (idiom); differing widely; worlds apart; the gap couldn't be bigger
(bùshàn) bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive
(bùdān) not the only; not merely; not simply
(bùyuántōng) inflexible; unaccommodating
(bùzàihu) not to care
(bùzàile) to be dead; to have passed away
(bùzàiyì) pay no attention to; take no notice of; not mind; negligent; careless
(bùzàihuàxià) be nothing difficult; be a cinch
(bùjūn) uneven; distributed unevenly
(bùjūnyún) inhomogeneous
(bùkān) cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely
(bùkānyījī) to be unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow
(bùkānrùmù) unbearable to look at; an eyesore
(bùkānrěnshòu) unbearable
(bùwài) not beyond the scope of; nothing more than
(bùwàihū) nothing else but
(bùwàilù) not exposed; concealed from view
(bùgòu) not enough; insufficient; inadequate
(bùdà) not very; not too; not often
(bùdàlí) pretty close; just about right; not bad; same as 差不多
(bùdàlír) erhua variant of 不大離|不大离, pretty close; just about right; not bad
(bùtàihǎo) not so good; not too well
(bùtàimíngbai) (question is) not completely clear; I don't get it
(bùshīshíjī) to seize the opportune moment; to lose no time
(bùshīwéi) can still be considered (to be...); may after all be accepted as
(bùhǎo) no good
(bùhǎoshòu) unpleasant; hard to take
(bùhǎorě) not to be trifled with; not to be pushed around; stand no nonsense
(bùhǎoyìsi) to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
(bùhǎokàn) unattractive; sore sight
(bùhǎoshuō) hard to say; unpleasant to say; can't be sure
(bùrú) not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to
(bùmiào) (of a turn of events) not too encouraging; far from good; anything but reassuring
(bùtuǒ) not proper; inappropriate
(bùtuǒxié) uncompromising
(bùfáng) there is no harm in; might as well
(bùyùn) infertility
(bùyùnzhèng) female infertility
(bùxiào) unfilial
(bùxiàoyǒusānwúhòuwéidà) There are three ways to be unfilial; having no sons is the worst. (citation from Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3])
(bùxuéwúshù) without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent
(bùān) unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried
(bùānfen) discontented with life; also written 不安分[bu4 an1 fen5]
(bùānquán) unsafe; dangerous
(bùānqíshì) to be discontented with one's home; to have adulterous relations after marriage (of women) (idiom)
(bùānfen) discontented with life
(bùwánquánzhōnglì) imperfect neutrality
(bùwánquánguīnàtuīlǐ) inference by incomplete induction
(bùwánquányè) incomplete leaf
(bùwánshàn) imperfect
(bùwánměi) defective; imperfect
(bùdìng) indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious
(bùdìngyuán) indeterminate element (math.), often denoted by x
(bùdìngguāncí) indefinite article (e.g. English a, an)
(bùdìngshì) infinitive (grammar)
(bùdìngxíng) indeterminate form
(bùdìngfāngchéng) (math.) indeterminate equation
(bùdìngqī) non-scheduled; irregularly
(bùdìngjīfēn) indefinite integral (math.)
(bùdìngcí) infinitive
(bùyí) not suitable; inadvisable; inappropriate
(bùkèqi) you're welcome; impolite; rude; blunt; don't mention it
(bùxuānérzhàn) open hostilities without declaring war; start an undeclared war
(bùróng) not tolerate; not allow; not brook; to not welcome
(bùróngzhìyí) unquestionable
(bùróngzhìbiàn) peremptory; not to be denied; not brooking argument
(bùhánérlì) shiver all over though not cold; tremble with fear; shudder
(bùxúncháng) unusual; curious; somewhat extraordinary
(bùduì) incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer
(bùduìjìn) not in good condition; wrong; fishy
(bùduìchár) not proper; not fit for the occasion
(bùduìchèn) unsymmetrical; asymmetric
(bùduìtóu) fishy; not right; amiss
(bùshǎo) many; a lot; not few
(bùjúxiàn) not confined
(bùqū) unyielding; unbending
(bùqūbùnáo) unyielding; indomitable
(bùxiè) to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity
(bùxièyīgù) to disdain as beneath contempt
(bùqiǎo) unfortunately; as luck would have it
(bùchā) to not lack
(bùchà) not bad; OK
(bùyǐ) endlessly; incessantly
(bùdài) not to have; without; un-
(bùdàidiàn) uncharged; electrically neutral
(bùgàn) unwilling to do sth; incapable of sth; to quit
(bùgānshè) noninterference; nonintervention
(bùpíng) uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied
(bùpíngfán) marvelous; marvelously
(bùpíngzémíng) where there is injustice; there will be an outcry; man will cry out against injustice
(bùpíngcháng) remarkable; remarkably; unusual
(bùpíngděng) inequality; unfairness
(bùpíngděngtiáoyuē) unequal treaty
(bùpínghéng) disequilibrium
(bùxìng) misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4]
(bùxìngzhīshì) mishap
(bùxìngshòuhài) the unfortunate injured (party); a victim
(bùdàishuō) needless to say; it goes without saying
(bùhěn) not very
(bùdé) must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot
(bùdébù) have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
(bùdéliǎo) desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly
(bùdérénxīn) not enjoy popular support; be unpopular
(bùdéjìn) awkward; unhandy; be indisposed; not feel well
(bùdéyǐ) to act against one's will; to have no alternative but to; to have to; to have no choice; must
(bùdéérzhī) unknown; unable to find out
(bùdéyàolǐng) fail to grasp the main points
(bùbì) need not; does not have to; not necessarily
(bùbìyào) needless; unnecessary
(bùrěn) cannot bear to; disturbed
(bùmáng) there's no hurry; take one's time
(bùkuài) unhappy; in low spirits
(bùniànjiùè) do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects); forgive and forget
(bùfèn) unsatisfied; unconvinced; indignant
(bùzěnme) not very; not particularly
(bùzěnmeyàng) not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it
(bùpà) fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties)
(bùdài) untiring; indefatigable
(bùjízhīwù) a matter of no great urgency
(bùxù) not to worry; not to show concern
(bùxùrényán) not to worry about the gossip (idiom); to do the right thing regardless of what others say
(bùchǐxiàwèn) not feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates
(bùgōng) disrespectful
(bùyuè) to displease; unpleasant
(bùqíngzhīqǐng) my presumptuous request (humble expr.); if I may be so bold to ask a favor
(bùqíngyuàn) unwilling
(bùhuò) without doubt; with full self-confidence; forty years of age
(bùxī) not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth)
(bùwéi) not only
(bùxiǎng) unexpectedly
(bùyúkuài) disagreeable; unpleasant
(bùyì) unexpectedly; unawareness; unpreparedness
(bùkuì) to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be
(bùkuìxiàxué) not ashamed to learn from subordinates (idiom)
(bùkuìbùzuò) no shame, no subterfuge (idiom); just and honorable; upright and above board
(bùhuāngbùmáng) calm and unhurried (idiom); composed; to take matters calmly
(bùfènbùqǐ) the heart desperately wants to understand how to do sth but cannot (idiom)
(bùdǒng) not to understand; cannot (see, hear, understand, as verb complement); incomprehension
(bùdǒngzhuāngdǒng) to pretend to understand when you don't
(bùxiè) untiring; unremitting; indefatigable
(bùxièdài) untiring; without slacking
(bùhuáihǎoyì) harbor evil designs; harbor malicious intentions
(bùchéng) won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
(bùchénggōng) unsuccessful
(bùchéngwénfǎ) unwritten law
(bùchéngyàngzi) shapeless; deformed; ruined; beyond recognition; (of a person) reduced to a shadow
(bùchéngshú) unripe; immature
(bùchéngtǐtǒng) not according with decorum (idiom); scandalous; bad form; unacceptable behavior
(bùzhànbùhé) neither war nor peace
(bùcái) untalented; I; me (humble)
(bùdǎbùchéngcái) spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
(bùdǎbùchéngxiāngshí) don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship
(bùdǎbùxiāngshí) lit. don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship; no discord, no concord
(bùdǎjǐn) unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind
(bùdǎzìzhāo) to confess without being pressed; to make a confession without duress
(bùchéngrènzhǔyì) policy of non-recognition
(bùzhébùkòu) a hundred per cent; to the letter; out-and-out
(bùdǐkàngzhǔyì) policy of nonresistance
(bùjū) not stick to; not confine oneself to; whatever
(bùjūyīgé) not stick to one pattern
(bùjūxiǎojié) to not bother about trifles (idiom)
(bùtíyěbà) best not to mention it; drop it; never mind; let's not talk about it
(bùchādiàn) unplugged (of rock musicians performing on acoustic instruments)
(bùchuǎimàomèi) to venture to; to presume to; to take the liberty of
(bùdālǐ) variant of 不答理[bu4 da1 li3]
(bùmōtóu) not acquainted with the situation; not up on things
(bùzhuàngnánqiángbùhuítóu) to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)
(bùzéshǒuduàn) by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously
(bùkuòsànhéwǔqìtiáoyuē) Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
(bùzhī) to be unable to endure
(bùgōngzìpò) collapse of itself
(bùbàizhīdì) invincible position
(bùgǎndāng) lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me
(bùgǎnxiāngxìn) unbelievable
(bùgǎnzìzhuān) not daring to act for oneself (idiom)
(bùgǎnyuèléichíyībù) dare not go one step beyond the prescribed limit
(bùgǎngāopān) lit. not dare to pull oneself up high (humble term); I cannot presume on your attention
(bùjìng) disrespect; irreverent; rude; insufficiently respectful (to a superior)
(bùdí) no match for; cannot beat
(bùliào) unexpectedly; to one's surprise
(bùxīnxiān) stale
(bùduàn) unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant
(bùfāngbiàn) inconvenience; inconvenient
(bùrì) within the next few days; in a few days time
(bùmíng) not clear; unknown; to fail to understand
(bùmíngbùbái) obscure; dubious; shady
(bùmíngshìlǐ) not understanding things (idiom); devoid of sense
(bùmíngquè) indefinite; unclear
(bùmíngfēixíngwù) unidentified flying object (UFO)
(bùyì) not easy to do sth; difficult; unchanging
(bùyìzhīlùn) perfectly sound proposition; unalterable truth; irrefutable argument
(bùshì) no; is not; not
(bùshi) fault; blame
(bùshìwèir) not the right flavor; not quite right; a bit off; fishy; queer; amiss; feel bad; be upset
(bùshìma) isn't that so?
(bùshí) from time to time; now and then; occasionally
(bùshízhīxū) a possible period of want or need
(bùjǐngqì) depression; recession; slump
(bùzhì) unwise
(bùxiá) have no time (for sth); be too busy (to do sth)
(bùcéng) never (have done sth)
(bùhuì) improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth
(bùfú) not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to
(bùfúshuǐtǔ) (of a stranger) not accustomed to the climate of a new place; not acclimatized
(bùfúzuì) to deny a crime; to plead not guilty
(bùqī) unexpectedly; to one's surprise
(bùqīránérrán) happen unexpectedly; turn out contrary to one's expectations
(bùqīéryù) meet by chance; have a chance encounter
(bùxiǔ) immortal; immortality
(bùxiǔde) immortal
(bùcái) untalented; I; me (humble); also written 不才[bu4 cai2]
(bùbiāozhǔn) nonstandard
(bùhuānérsàn) to part on bad terms; (of a meeting etc) to break up in discord
(bùzhǐ) incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to
(bùzhǐyīcì) many times; on more than one occasion
(bùzhèngzhīfēng) unhealthy tendency
(bùzhèngcháng) abnormal
(bùzhèngchángzhuàngkuàng) abnormal state
(bùzhèngdāng) dishonest; unfair; improper
(bùzhèngdāngjìngzhēng) unfair competition; illicit competition
(bùzhèngdāngguānxì) improper relation; adulterous relation
(bùzhèngquè) incorrect; erroneous
(bùsǐxīn) unwilling to give up; unresigned
(bùshābùrǔ) to neither kill nor humiliate (idiom)
(bùbǐ) unlike
(bùmáo) barren
(bùmáozhīdì) barren land; desert
(bùqiúshōuhuò) not expecting any reward; not asking for favors
(bùqiúyǒugōngdànqiúwúguò) special achievement not required, just no hyperactive blunders (idiom); not hoping to acquire merit, just avoiding mistakes; Take it easy and keep your nose clean.
(bùqiúshènjiě) lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview; not bothered with the details; superficial; content with shallow understanding
(bùzhì) to die of illness or injury despite having received medical help
(bùzhìzhīzhèng) incurable disease
(bùzhìéryù) to recover spontaneously (from an illness); to get better without medical treatment
(bùfǎ) lawless; illegal; unlawful
(bùfǎfènzǐ) law-breakers; offenders
(bùzhùyì) thoughtless; not pay attention to
(bùqīng) unclear
(bùqīngchu) unclear; not understood; currently unknown
(bùyú) constant; unchanging; abiding; faithful
(bùcè) unexpected; measureless; unexpected circumstance; contingency; mishap
(bùcòuqiǎo) unluckily
(bùzhǔnquè) imprecise
(bùróng) insoluble
(bùmǎn) resentful; discontented; dissatisfied
(bùmǎnyì) dissatisfied
(bùjì) not good; of no use
(bùwéirénzhī) not known to anyone; secret; unknown
(bùwèizuǒyòutǎn) to remain neutral in a quarrel (idiom)
(bùwéiyǐshèn) refrain from going to extremes in meting out punishment; not be too hard on subject
(bùwú) not without
(bùwúxiǎobǔ) not be without some advantage; be of some help
(bùrán) not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not
(bùzhēng) widely known; incontestable; undeniable; to not strive for; to not contend for
(bùzhēngqì) be disappointing; fail to live up to expectations
(bùshuǎng) not well; out of sorts; in a bad mood; without discrepancy; accurate
(bùtè) not only
(bùdú) not only
(bùlǐ) to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore
(bùgān) unreconciled to; not resigned to; unwilling
(bùgānxīn) not reconciled to; not resigned to
(bùgānyú) unwilling to accept; not content with (a subservient role, a mediocre result etc)
(bùyòng) need not
(bùyòngkèqi) You're welcome (that is, please don't thank me); There is no need to stand on ceremonies.
(bùyòngzhǎo) "keep the change" (restaurant expression)
(bùyòngxiè) You're welcome; Don't mention it
(bùyóu) can't help (doing sth)
(bùyóude) can't help; cannot but
(bùyóuzìzhǔ) can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
(bùwèi) unafraid; to defy
(bùwèiqiángbào) not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
(bùwèiqiángquán) not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
(bùdàng) unsuitable; improper; inappropriate
(bùdàngyīhuíshì) not regard as a matter (of any importance)
(bùdāngshì) useless; regard as useless
(bùdāngdélì) unjust enrichment
(bùdāngjǐn) not important; of no consequence
(bùjíbùxú) neither too fast nor too slow (idiom)
(bùtòngbùyǎng) lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what; fig. not getting to any matter of substance; scratching the surface; superficial; perfunctory
(bùdēngdàyǎzhītáng) lit. not fit for elegant hall (of artwork); not presentable; coarse; unrefined
(bùbáizhīyuān) unrighted wrong; unredressed injustice
(bùjìn) not completely; endlessly
(bùjìngēn) surd (math.)
(bùxiāngshàngxià) equally matched; about the same
(bùxiāngtóng) not the same; dissimilar
(bùxiāngróng) incompatible
(bùxiāngróngyuánlǐ) (Pauli) exclusion principle (physics)
(bùxiānggān) be irrelevant; have nothing to do with
(bùxiāngfú) not in harmony
(bùxǐngrénshì) to lose consciousness; unconscious; in a coma
(bùmù) to not get along well; to be at odds
(bùzhī) not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
(bùzhīdīngdǒng) forgetting the fate of Ding and Dong (idiom); unheeding the lessons of the past
(bùzhībùjué) unconsciously; unwittingly
(bùzhīhégù) somehow
(bùzhīqísuǒyǐrán) not recognized for what it is
(bùzhīfánjǐ) one can't tell how many; numerous similar cases
(bùzhīchūyúhézhǒngyuányīn) for whatever reason
(bùzhīqùxiàng) whereabouts unknown; gone missing
(bùzhītiāngāodìhòu) not to know the immensity of heaven and earth; an exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities
(bùzhīhǎodǎi) not know what's good for one
(bùzhījiùlǐ) unaware of the inner workings; naive; unwitting
(bùzhīsuǒzhī) whereabouts unknown
(bùzhīsuǒyún) to not know what sb is driving at; to be unintelligible
(bùzhīsuǒcuò) not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end; embarrassed and at a complete loss
(bùzhīsǐhuó) act recklessly
(bùzhīpíjuàn) untiring; not recognizing tiredness
(bùzhīxiūchǐ) to have no sense of shame; brazen
(bùzhīzhěbùzuì) One who does not know is not guilty; If one does not know any better, one cannot be held responsible
(bùzhīqīngzhòng) lit. not knowing what's important (idiom); no appreciation of the gravity of things; naive; doesn't know who's who; no sense of priorities
(bùzhījìntuì) not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
(bùpòbùlì) without destruction there can be no construction
(bùsuìbōli) shatterproof or safety glass
(bùquèdìng) uncertain; uncertainty
(bùquèdìngxìngyuánlǐ) Heisenberg's uncertainty principle (1927)
(bùquèshí) untrue
(bùxiáng) ominous; inauspicious
(bùxiángzhīzhào) bad omen
(bùjīn) can't help (doing sth); can't refrain from
(bùyí) steadfast; inalienable
(bùlángbùyǒu) useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
(bùwěn) unstable; unsteady
(bùwěndìng) unstable
(bùwěndìngqìliú) turbulent
(bùwěnpínghéng) unstable equilibrium
(bùwěnxìng) instability
(bùkōngchéngjiùfó) Amoghasiddhi Buddha
(bùqióng) endless; boundless; inexhaustible
(bùduān) improper; dishonorable
(bùfú) inconsistent; not in agreement with; not agree or tally with; not conform to
(bùfúhé) discrepant; falling short (of expectations); not matching up; not conforming; (figures) disagree; unbecoming
(bùdì) to fail the civil service examination in Imperial China
(bùděng) to vary; to differ; inequality
(bùděngjiàjiāohuàn) exchange of unequal values
(bùděngshì) inequality (math.)
(bùděngyú) not equal to ≠
(bùděnghào) inequality sign (i.e. not equal, ≠ or greater than >, or less than <)
(bùděngbiānsānjiǎoxíng) scalene triangle
(bùdālǐ) to pay no heed to
(bùsuànhuà) not keep to one's word
(bùguǎn) no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter
(bùguǎnsānqīèrshíyī) regardless of the consequences; recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic forecast
(bùjiǎndān) not simple; rather complicated; remarkable; marvelous
(bùyuēértóng) to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
(bùzhōngtiānnián) to die before one’s allotted lifespan has run its course (idiom)
(bùjiéguǒ) fruitless
(bùjiéméng) nonalignment
(bùjiéméngyùndòng) nonaligned movement
(bùjué) unending; uninterrupted
(bùjuérúlǚ) hanging by a thread; very precarious; almost extinct; (of sound) linger on faintly
(bùgěilì) utterly disappointing; huge letdown; to not try at all
(bùjīngyīshì) You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (common saying); wisdom only comes with experience
(bùjīngyīshìbùzhǎngyīzhì) You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (common saying); wisdom only comes with experience
(bùjīngzhītán) absurd statement; cock-and-bull story
(bùjīngyì) carelessly; by accident
(bùjīngyìjiān) without paying attention; without noticing; unconsciously; inadvertently
(bùzhìkěfǒu) decline to comment; not express an opinion; be noncommittal; hedge
(bùjī) unruly; uninhibited
(bùyì) injustice
(bùyìzhīcái) ill-gotten wealth or gains
(bùyìérfēi) to disappear without trace; to vanish all of a sudden; to spread fast; to spread like wildfire
(bùnàifán) impatience; impatient
(bùwénbùwèn) not to hear, not to question (idiom); to show no interest in sth; uncritical; not in the least concerned
(bùshēngbùxiǎng) wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking; taciturn
(bùtīngmìng) to disobey
(bùxiào) unworthy
(bùyùxìng) sterility
(bùyùzhèng) sterility; barrenness
(bùnéng) cannot; must not; should not
(bùnéngbù) have to; cannot but
(bùnéngdǐkàng) irresistible
(bùjìngérzǒu) get round fast; spread like wildfire
(bùzìzai) uneasiness; feel uncomfortable
(bùzìrán) unnatural; artificial
(bùzìjué) unaware; unconscious of sth
(bùzìliàng) not take a proper measure of oneself; to overrate one's own abilities
(bùzìliànglì) to overestimate one's capabilities
(bùzhìyú) unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as
(bùzhì) not in such a way as to; not likely to
(bùxīng) out of fashion; outmoded; impermissible; can't
(bùshūfu) unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy
(bùshūshì) uncomfortable
(bùliáng) bad; harmful; unhealthy
(bùliángqīngxiàng) harmful trend
(bùgǒu) not lax; not casual; careful; conscientious
(bùruò) not as good as; not equal to; inferior
(bùfěi) considerable (cost etc); bountiful (crop etc); high (social status etc)
(bùláiméi) Bremen (city in Germany)
(bùluòhénjì) to leave no trace; seamless; professional
(bùluòkējiù) not follow the beaten track; have an original style
(bùzháo) no need; need not
(bùzhuóbiānjì) not to the point; wide of the mark; neither here nor there; irrelevant
(bùzhuólùfēixíng) nonstop flight
(bùxūcǐxíng) the trip has not been made in vain; the trip has been well worthwhile; it's been a worthwhile trip
(bùyú) unexpected; eventuality; contingency; not worry about
(bùxíng) won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable
(bùxíngle) on the point of death; dying
(bùshuāi) unfailing; never weakening; enduring; unstoppable
(bùyào) don't!; must not
(bùyàojǐn) unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right; but
(bùyàoliǎn) have no sense of shame; shameless
(bùjiàn) not to see; not to meet; to have disappeared; to be missing
(bùjiànyīdiǎnzōngyǐng) no trace to be seen
(bùjiànbùsàn) let's not leave before we've met (said when making an appointment) (idiom)
(bùjiàntiānrì) all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
(bùjiànde) not necessarily; not likely
(bùjiànguāncáibùluòlèi) fig. not to shed a tear until one sees the coffin (idiom); lit. refuse to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality
(bùjiànjīngzhuàn) not found in the classics (idiom); unknown; unfounded; not authoritative
(bùguīzé) irregular
(bùguīzésānjiǎoxíng) scalene triangle (math.)
(bùguīzésìbiānxíng) irregular quadrilateral; trapezium
(bùguīfàn) not standard; abnormal; irregular
(bùjué) unconsciously
(bùjiě) to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble
(bùchùmù) unobtrusive
(bùyánéryù) it goes without saying; it is self-evident
(bùyánzìmíng) self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
(bùjì) to disregard; to take no account of
(bùjìqíshù) lit. their number cannot be counted (idiom); fig. countless; innumerable
(bùjìmíngtóupiào) secret ballot
(bùxǔ) not to allow; must not; can't
(bùgāi) should not; to owe nothing
(bùxiáng) not in detail; not quite clear
(bùrènzhàng) not to own up; not to admit a fault
(bùchéngshí) dishonest
(bùshuōzìmíng) self-explanatory; self-evident (idiom)
(bùtiáohé) discord
(bùqǐngzìlái) to turn up without being invited; unsolicited
(bùlùn) whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss
(bùhuì) without concealing anything; die
(bùmóuérhé) to agree without prior consultation; to happen to hold the same view
(bùwèi) cannot be deemed; unexpectedly
(bùxiè) don't mention it; not at all
(bùshíyīdīng) total illiterate; unable to read the simplest characters
(bùshídàtǐ) unable to see the larger issue (idiom); unaware of the general interest
(bùshíhǎodǎi) unable to tell good from bad; undiscriminating
(bùshízì) illiterate
(bùshítáijǔ) fail to appreciate sb's kindness; not know how to appreciate favors
(bùshíshíwù) to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances; not amenable to reason
(bùshíshíbiàn) to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances; not amenable to reason
(bùshítàishān) can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person
(bùshígāodī) can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
(bùbiàn) constant; unvarying; (math.) invariant
(bùbiànjiàgé) fixed price; constant price
(bùbiànhuà) invariably
(bùbiànzīběn) constant capital
(bùbiànliàng) invariant quantity; invariant (math.)
(bùràngxūméi) (idiom) to compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc; to be a match for men; lit. not conceding to men (beard and eyebrows)
(bùxiànghuà) unreasonable; shocking; outrageous; also written 不像話|不像话
(bùfùzérèn) irresponsible
(bùzī) immeasurable; incalculable
(bùmǎizhàng) not to acknowledge sb as senior or superior; not to believe sth; don't buy it (slang)
(bùfèishì) not troublesome
(bùfèichuīhuīzhīlì) as easy as blowing off dust; effortless; with ease
(bùlài) not bad; good; fine
(bùzànyīcí) keep silent; make no comment
(bùzànchéng) disapproval; to disapprove
(bùqǐyǎn) unobtrusive; inconspicuous; insignificant; non-eye catching
(bùyuèléichí) not overstepping the prescribed limits; to remain within bounds
(bùzú) insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not
(bùzúwéiwàiréndào) no use to tell others; let's keep this between ourselves (idiom)
(bùzúwéiqí) not at all surprising (idiom)
(bùzúwéilǜ) to give no cause for anxiety; nothing to worry about
(bùzúwéixùn) not to be taken as an example; not an example to be followed; not to be taken as authoritative
(bùzúwéidào) to be not worth mentioning
(bùzúdedìfang) defect; disadvantage; drawback; unsatisfactory point
(bùzúdào) inconsiderable; of no consequence; not worth mentioning
(bùzúchǐshù) not worth mentioning; not worth considering
(bùguǐ) against the law or discipline
(bùqīngráo) not to forgive easily; not to let off; (You, He) won't get away with it!
(bùchuò) incessant; relentless
(bùbiànshūmài) lit. cannot tell beans from wheat (idiom); fig. ignorant of practical matters
(bùcíláokǔ) spare no effort
(bùcíérbié) to leave without saying good-bye
(bùcíxīnkǔ) make nothing of hardships
(bùjìnrénqíng) not amenable to reason; unreasonable
(bùdié) cannot cope; find it too much; incessantly
(bùsòng) don't bother to see me out
(bùsòngqì) unaspirated
(bùtòumíng) opaque
(bùtòuqì) airtight
(bùtòushuǐ) waterproof; watertight; impermeable
(bùtōng) to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical
(bùchěngzhītú) desperado
(bùsù) uninvited (guest); unexpected (appearance); unwanted presence
(bùsùzhīkè) uninvited or unexpected guest
(bùsùérzhì) to arrive without invitation; unexpected guest; unwanted presence
(bùliánxù) discontinuous; discrete
(bùliánxùmiàn) surface of discontinuity
(bùdàibǔtèquán) the right of immunity from arrest afforded by the Taiwan ROC Constitution, for the duration of meetings, unless caught actually committing a crime, to members of the National Assembly, the Legislative Yuan, or a supervisory committee
(bùsuì) fail; fail to materialize
(bùguò) only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic)
(bùguòyì) be sorry; feel apologetic
(bùguòěrěr) not more than so-so (idiom); mediocre; nothing out of the ordinary
(bùhuáng) no time; too late to do anything
(bùhuángduōràng) lit. no time to concede much; not outdone by; not inferior in any respect; in no way conceding to
(bùdàodé) immoral
(bùwéinóngshí) not miss the farming season; do farm work in the right season
(bùxùn) rude; impertinent
(bùyuǎnqiānlǐ) make light of traveling a thousand li; go to the trouble of traveling a long distance
(bùshì) unwell; indisposed; out of sorts
(bùshìyòng) not applicable; NA
(bùshìdàng) inadequate; unfit
(bùyíyúlì) to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
(bùbìfǔyuè) don't avoid the battle-ax (idiom); soldier must face danger bravely
(bùbìjiānxiǎn) shrink or flinch from no difficulty or danger; make light of difficulties and dangers
(bùzuìbùguī) to not return without getting drunk
(bùzhòngyào) unimportant
(bùzhòngshì) indifference
(bùcuò) correct; right; not bad; pretty good
(bùxiùgāng) stainless steel
(bùxiùtiě) stainless iron
(bùkāiqiào) unable to understand; can't get the point
(bùsuídàliú) not following the crowd; to go against the tide
(bùsuíyì) unconscious; involuntary
(bùsuíyìjī) involuntary muscle
(bùyǎ) indecent; morally offensive
(bùyǎguān) offensive to the eye; unbecoming; unsightly; ungainly
(bùlír) not bad; pretty good; pretty close
(bùlùshēngsè) not show one's feeling or intentions
(bùlíng) not work; be ineffective
(bùwěi) fault; error
(bùshùn) unfavorable; adverse
(bùtí) we will not elaborate on that (used as pluralis auctoris)
(bùyuàn) unwilling; unwillingness
(bùgù) in spite of; regardless of
(bùgùyīqiè) reckless; regardless of everything
(bùgùqiánhòu) regardless of what's before or after (idiom); rushing blindly into sth
(bùxiǎnshānbùlùshuǐ) lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
(bùbǎohé) unsaturated
(bùbǎohézhīfángsuān) unsaturated fatty acid
(bùshǒuxiānshǐyòng) no first use
(bùtǐmiàn) to not appear to be decent or respectful; shameful
(bùgāoxìng) unhappy; dissatisfied
(bùchǐ) to despise; to hold in contempt