不

bù

no, not; un-; negative prefix

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no; not so; (bound form) not; un-

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不是bù shìno; is not; not
不是bù shifault; blame
不会bù huìimprobable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
不能bù néngcannot; must not; should not
不要bù yàodon't!; must not
不想bù xiǎngunexpectedly; to one's surprise
对不起duì bu qǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
不过bù guòonly; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
是不是shì bù shìis or isn't; yes or no; whether or not
不用bù yòngneed not
不错bù cuòcorrect; right; not bad; pretty good
不行bù xíngwon't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable

那是不会发生的。
nà shì bú huì fā shēng de 。
That won't happen.
不，我不是！你才是！
bù ， wǒ bú shì ！ nǐ cái shì ！
No I'm not; you are!
我不能这样活着。
wǒ bù néng zhè yàng huó zhe 。
I can't live that kind of life.
不要再把我当成“正常” 人!
bú yào zài bǎ wǒ dàng chéng “ zhèng cháng ” rén !
Stop seeing me as a "normal" person!
我不想等那么久。
wǒ bù xiǎng děng nà me jiǔ 。
I don't want to wait that long.