不准
bù zhǔn
Pinyin
Definition
不准
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- not to allow
- to forbid
- to prohibit
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一问三不知
- 1 lit. to reply "don't know" whatever the question (idiom)
- 2 fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
- 3 complete ignorance
一尘不染
- 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
- 2 spotless
一字不提
- 1 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一山不容二虎
- 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
- 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
- 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
Sample Sentences
就是嘛!政府砸大钱入市护盘,还有只准买不准卖,这分明是“魄力救市”啊,哪里是别人说的“暴力救市”?!
Tell me about it! The government throwing so much money into the market to protect the boards and only allowing people to buy and not sell is clearly a bold move to save the market, so why do other people describe it as aggressive?!
为什么要偷渡啊?多危险啊,保不准就在途中命丧黄泉了。
Why do people want to stow away? It’s pretty dangerous and unless you’re careful, you’ll go to Davy Jones’ locker on the way.
喂,这事不准提了。对了,这两天在办车展,听说车模个个都很火辣。要不要去看?
Hey, you're not allowed to bring that up. By the way, recently the car show's been going on, I've heard that all of the car models are super hot. Do you want to go take a look?
不是。我跟你说了,你可不准告诉别人。
Of course not... Once I've told you, you can't tell anyone else.
我知道没有你解决不了的程序问题,不准拒绝啊!
I know there's no programming problem you can't resolve. You can't refuse!
还有,晚上七点以后也不准再敲了。我儿子都没办法学习了。
Also, after 7pm you can't start banging again either. My son can't get any studying done.