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不 (bù) — Meaning, Stroke Order & Examples

不

bù

not, no

HSK 14 strokesRadical: 一 (one)

Full dictionary entry for 不 →

Character Breakdown

A bird flies up and hits the ceiling — no!

Details

Pinyin	bù
Meanings	not, no
Stroke Count	4
Radical	一 (#1 — one)
HSK Levels	HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5, HSK 6
Frequency	#1 most common

Words Containing 不

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
不	bù	not, no	HSK 1
不客气	búkèqì	you are welcome	HSK 2
对不起	duìbùqǐ	sorry	HSK 2
不但	bùdàn	not only (... but also...)	HSK 3
不过	búguò	However	HSK 4
不得不	bùdébù	have to	HSK 4
不管	bùguǎn	no matter	HSK 4
不仅	bùjǐn	not only	HSK 4
差不多	chàbuduō	Almost	HSK 4
来不及	láibují	There's not enough time	HSK 4
受不了	shòubuliǎo	Cannot bear sth	HSK 4
不断	búduàn	Constantly	HSK 5
不见得	bújiàndé	Not necessarily	HSK 5
不耐烦	búnàifán	Impatient	HSK 5
不然	bùrán	otherwise	HSK 5
不足	bùzú	insufficient	HSK 5
怪不得	guàibude	No wonder	HSK 5
看不起	kànbuqǐ	Despise	HSK 5
了不起	liǎobuqǐ	Amazing	HSK 5

Similar Characters (Don't Confuse!)

木

不 (bù) ≠ 木

本

不 (bù) ≠ 本 (běn), root

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 不 mean in Chinese?

不 (bù) means "not, no" in Chinese. It appears in HSK level 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

How many strokes does 不 have?

The Chinese character 不 has 4 strokes. Its radical is 一 (one).

What is the radical of 不?

The radical of 不 is 一 (one, Kangxi radical #1).

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bù