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不bù要yào

  1. don't!; must not

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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不
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Pinyin
bù
Strokes
4
Frequency
9 of 2500
Words starting with 不Words ending in 不Anywhere in a word
要
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(bound form) to demand; to coerce

Pinyin
yāo
Strokes
9
Frequency
24 of 2500
Words starting with 要Words ending in 要Anywhere in a word