不准 bù zhǔn ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄣˇ bat1 zeon2 HSK 7-9

  • not to allow
  • to forbid
  • to prohibit

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 不 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 从不 從不 ( cóng bù cung4 bat1 ) 准时 準時 ( zhǔn shí zeon2 si4 )。

    Tom has never been punctual.

  • 这里 這裏 ( zhè lǐ ) 不准 ( bù zhǔn bat1 zeon2 ) 拍照 ( pāi zhào paak3 ziu3 )。

    You're not allowed to take pictures here.

  • 不准 ( bù zhǔn bat1 zeon2 ) 在外 ( zài wài zoi6 ngoi6 ) 面 ( miàn min6 ) 哭 ( kū huk1 )。

    No crying outside.

  • 电梯 電梯 ( diàn tī din6 tai1 ) 内 內 ( nèi noi6 ) 不准 ( bù zhǔn bat1 zeon2 ) 吸烟 吸煙 ( xī yān kap1 jin1 )。

    You may not smoke in the elevator.

  • 饮酒 飲酒 ( yǐn jiǔ jam2 zau2 ) 者 ( zhě ze2 ) 不准 ( bù zhǔn bat1 zeon2 ) 禁 ( jīn gam3 ) 入 ( rù jap6 )。

    No drinkers allowed.

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