不可
Chinese
not; no | can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis) | ||
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simp. and trad. (不可) |
不 | 可 | |
anagram | 可不 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bùkě
- Wade–Giles: pu4-kʻo3
- Yale: bù-kě
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bukee
- Palladius: букэ (bukɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bat1 ho2
- Yale: bāt hó
- Cantonese Pinyin: bat7 ho2
- Guangdong Romanization: bed1 ho2
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɐt̚⁵ hɔː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: put-khó
- Hakka Romanization System: budˋ koˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: bud5 ko3
- Sinological IPA: /put̚² kʰo³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: pjuw|pjuwX|pjut khaX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*pə [k]ʰˤa[j]ʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*pɯ|pɯʔ|pɯ' kʰaːlʔ/
Verb
不可
Usage notes
In the sense should not, 不可 (bùkě) is usually preceded by 非 (fēi) in the structure 非……不可 (fēi...bùkě), meaning must.
Synonyms
- (cannot): 不可以 (bùkěyǐ), 使不得 (shǐbùdé); (Cantonese) 唔可以; (Min Nan) 𣍐使/𫧃使, 𣍐使得/𫧃使得, 𣍐用/𫧃用, 𣍐用得/𫧃用得, 𣍐做/𫧃做
Derived terms
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Related terms
- 叵 (pǒ)
Descendants
See also
- 不可能 (bùkěnéng)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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不 | 可 |
ふ Grade: 4 |
か Grade: 5 |
on'yomi |
Etymology
Noun
- being bad or unacceptable
- a failing grade on a test
Antonyms
- 可 (ka)
Related terms
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
- Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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不 | 可 |
Verb
不可
Adjective
不可
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