不止
bù zhǐ
Pinyin

Definition

不止
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bù zhǐ
  1. incessantly
  2. without end
  3. more than
  4. not limited to

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

不
bù
  1. 1 (negative prefix)
  2. 2 not
  3. 3 no
不久
bù jiǔ
  1. 1 not long (after)
  2. 2 before too long
  3. 3 soon
  4. 4 soon after
不但
bù dàn
  1. 1 not only (... but also...)
不仅
bù jǐn
  1. 1 not only (this one)
  2. 2 not just (...) but also
不到
bù dào
  1. 1 not to arrive
  2. 2 not reaching
  3. 3 insufficient
  4. 4 less than

Idioms (20)

一不做，二不休
yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū
  1. 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
  2. 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
  3. 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一问三不知
yī wèn sān bù zhī
  1. 1 lit. to reply "don't know" whatever the question (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
  3. 3 complete ignorance
一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
  1. 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
  2. 2 spotless
一字不提
yī zì bù tí
  1. 1 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
  1. 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
  3. 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive

Sample Sentences

还不止这些呢！西进运动的时候，就连不食人间烟火的传教士都没能抵挡住金子的诱惑，还有很多黑奴也从主人家里逃出来去淘金了！
hái bùzhǐ zhèxiē ne ！xījìn yùndòng de shíhou ，jiù lián bù shí rénjiān yānhuǒ de chuánjiàoshì dōu méi néng dǐdǎng zhù jīnzi de yòuhuò ，háiyǒu hěn hēinú yě cóng zhǔrén jiālǐ táo chūlai qù táojīn le ！
And not just them! During the time of America's Western expansion, even other-worldly missionaries couldn't resist the allure of gold. Plus, a lot of black slaves escaped from their masters' homes and ran off to look for gold!
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是吗？现在我知道，不止可能被宰，还会被拒载呀！我朋友就曾经遇过司机漫天要价的，听得我好心寒啊！
shìma ？xiànzài wǒ zhīdào ，bùzhǐ kěnéng bèi zǎi ，hái huì bèi jùzài ya ！wǒ péngyou jiù céngjīng yù guò sījī màntiānyàojià de ，tīng de wǒ hǎo xīnhán a ！
Is that so? Now that I know that, I might not only be ripped off, but I might also be refused a ride! My friend says that she's had experiences where the taxi driver asks for totally ridiculous prices. It makes me so disheartened hearing stuff like this.
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上半场球队本来一分落后，他上场以后，不止扳平比分，逆转超前，甚至变成大胜四分的屠杀！
shàngbànchǎng qiúduì běnlái yī fēn luòhòu ，tā shàngchǎng yǐhòu ，bùzhǐ bānpíngbǐfēn ，nìzhuǎn chāoqián ，shènzhì biànchéng dàshèng sì fēn de túshā ！
The team were trailing by a goal in the first half, but after he got on the pitch, he didn't just equalize, but also overtook from behind, slaughtering them with another four goals.
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真的很了不起！而且其中一场不止跟莱万多夫斯基一样进了五球，还外加一助攻。我说，这些人还是地球人吗？
zhēnde hěn liǎobuqǐ ！érqiě qízhōng yī cháng bùzhǐ gēn Láiwànduōfūsījī yīyàng jìn le wǔ qiú ，hái wàijiā yī zhùgōng 。wǒ shuō ，zhèxiē rén háishì dìqiúrén ma ？
It's really amazing! And in one of the matches he scored five goals, the same as Lewandowski, as well as an assist. You think these people are actually earthlings!
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惨的不止这些，公司的员工有一半是老板的亲戚，就是光拿钱不干活的那种。
cǎn de bùzhǐ zhèxiē ，gōngsī de yuángōng yǒu yībàn shì lǎobǎn de qīnqi ，jiùshì guāng ná qián bù gànhuór de nà zhǒng 。
It doesn’t stop there. Half the employees at the company were relatives of the boss. They were the type to just collect their paychecks but not do any work.
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看来担心的不止你一个人，其它国家的民众也坐不住了，都出来游行示威了。
kànlai dānxīn de bùzhǐ nǐ yī ge rén ，qítā guójiā de mínzhòng yě zuòbùzhù le ，dōu chūlái yóuxíng shìwēi le 。
It looks like you're not the only one worried. People from other countries are restless too. They're even out demonstrating.
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这样真的可以吗？减少市场部预算的不止我们一家公司，也不见得大家的销售额都减少了。
zhèyàng zhēnde kěyǐ ma ？jiǎnshǎo shìchǎng bù yùsuàn de bùzhǐ wǒmen yī jiā gōngsī ，yě bùjiàndé dàjiā de xiāoshòu é dōu jiǎnshǎo le 。
Is that really possible? This reduction in the marketing budget isn't limited to our company, and everybody's sales volumes haven't necessarily fallen.
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不止没加“S”，你时态错得不少啊。你看这里，明明写了“at this time yesterday”，你应该用过去进行时啊，怎么会用“I am studying”呢？
bùzhǐ méi jiā “S ”，nǐ shítài cuò de bùshǎo a 。nǐ kàn zhèlǐ ，míngmíng xiě le “at this time yesterday ”，nǐ yīnggāi yòng guòqùjìnxíngshí a ，zénme huì yòng “I am studying ”ne ？
It wasn't limited to adding an "s", you made a lot of tense errors. Look at this. It's clearly written "at this time yesterday". You should use the past progressive tense. How could you write "I am studying"?
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他跟你海阔天空，扯到最后的话，你就发现，哦，原来不止你有这个需求，也许你爸爸也有这个需求，你妈妈也有这个需求，哎，你小孩也有哦。那么你原来可能买一个人，最后可能买了四个人。对吧？那么他是在跟这个客户的交流当中去挖掘需求。
tā gēn nǐ hǎikuòtiānkōng ，chě dào zuìhòu dehuà ，nǐ jiù fāxiàn ，ò ，yuánlái bùzhǐ nǐ yǒu zhè ge xūqiú ，yěxǔ nǐ bàba yě yǒu zhè ge xūqiú ，nǐ māma yě yǒu zhè ge xūqiú ，āi ，nǐ xiǎohái yě yǒu ò 。nàme nǐ yuánlái kěnéng mǎi yī ge rén ，zuìhòu kěnéng mǎi le sì gè rén 。duìba ？nàme tā shì zài gēn zhè ge kèhù de jiāoliú dāngzhōng qù wājué xūqiú 。
She's rambling all over the place, until at the end, you discover that it's not just you that has this need. Maybe your dad has this need, and oh, your child has it too. So originally you were going to sell to one person, but now you might sell to four people. Right? So you have to uncover the needs over the course of communication with the customer.
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那全是因为唐朝皇帝都很开放和自信，有胸怀！像李白那样什么话都敢说的诗人，要是在暴君当政的时候，脑袋被砍一千次都不止！
nà quán shì yīnwèi Tángcháo huángdì dōu hěn kāifàng hé zìxìn ，yǒu xiōnghuái ！xiàng Lǐ Bái nàyàng shénme huà dōu gǎnshuō de shīrén ，yàoshì zài bàojūn dāngzhèng de shíhou ，nǎodài bèi kǎn yī qiān cì dōu bùzhǐ ！
That's entirely because Tang dynasty emperors were very liberal and self-confident. They had a lot of heart! If a poet like Li Bai who dared to say anything had lived during a brutal military dictatorship, they would've chopped his head into thousands of little pieces!
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