Chinese Symbol

What you see below, and can magnify, is the Chinese character for: no; this is a Chinese adverbial word:
1. used before verbs, adjectives or other Chinese adverbial words to form a negative;
ATTENTION: The negative form of the verb you3 is mei2you3, bu4you3 is wrong.
2. used alone as a negative answer;
3. used at the end of a sentence to form a question;
4. used in the negative form of the potential complement;
5. inserted in reiterative locutions, usually preceded by shen2me5 to indicate indifference;
6. used together with jiu4 to indicate a choice, either ... or ...; needn't, don't; first character of the Chinese word for 'cannot, not to': bu5de5. I've divided all details into 5 sections. Please note that there might be more than one symbol with these meaning. If you want to see the other symbols or words with the same meaning, please click on the English words listed in the section 2 below.

SECTION 1:
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Chinese Symbol 不 bu4
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PRONUNCIATION AND MEANING
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bu4
ATTENTION: When it precedes a syllable of the fourth tone, it is pronounced in the second tone.
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-No
-(This is a Chinese adverbial word:
1. used before verbs, adjectives or other Chinese adverbial words to form a negative;
ATTENTION: The negative form of the verb you3 is mei2you3, bu4you3 is wrong.
2. used alone as a negative answer;
3. used at the end of a sentence to form a question;
4. used in the negative form of the potential complement;
5. inserted in reiterative locutions, usually preceded by shen2me5 to indicate indifference;
6. used together with jiu4 to indicate a choice, either ... or ...)
-Needn't, don't
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-(First character of the Chinese word for 'cannot, not to': bu5de5)

More symbols with the following meanings:

No
Don't

A warning: In Chinese, words are often composed by two Chinese characters, and sometimes by three or more. This page is not a dictionary.

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TRADITIONAL VERSION

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CHINESE WORDS CONTAINING THIS SYMBOL

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CHINESE NAMES CONTAINING THIS SYMBOL

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