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不准
bùzhǔn
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English Definitionnot to allow; to forbid; to prohibit
Simplified Script不准
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinbùzhǔn
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)bat1zeon2
Part of Speech(副) adverb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=7
Word Decomposition
不bù(negative prefix); not; no
准zhǔnto allow; to grant

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Words With Same Head Word    
不错bùcuòcorrect; right; not bad; pretty good
不过bùguòonly; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
不好意思bùhǎo yìsito feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing somebody)
不客气bù kèqiyou're welcome; don't mention it; impolite; rude; blunt
不同bùtóngdifferent; distinct; not the same; not alike
Words With Same Tail Word    
批准pīzhǔnto approve; to ratify
核准hézhǔnto authorize; to investigate then ratify
获准huòzhǔnto obtain permission
保准bǎozhǔnto guarantee; reliable; for sure
一准yīzhǔncertainly; also written 一准
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