否 fǒu ㄈㄡˇ fau2

  • to negate
  • to deny
  • not

否 pǐ ㄆㄧˇ fau2

  • clogged
  • evil

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Example sentences

  • 否极泰来 否極泰來 ( pǐ jí tài lái pei2 gik6 taai3 loi4 )。

    After a storm comes a calm.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 无法 無法 ( wú fǎ mou4 faat3 ) 否认 否認 ( fǒu rèn fau2 jing6 )。

    I can't deny it.

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 否认 否認 ( fǒu rèn fau2 jing6 ) 见 見 ( jiàn gin3 ) 过 過 ( guò gwo3 ) 他 ( tā taa1 )。

    She denied having met him.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 否认 否認 ( fǒu rèn fau2 jing6 ) 偷 ( tōu tau1 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 钱 錢 ( qián cin2 )。

    He denied having stolen the money.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 否认 否認 ( fǒu rèn fau2 jing6 ) 见 見 ( jiàn gin3 ) 过 過 ( guò gwo3 ) 他 ( tā taa1 )。

    He denies having met him.

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