不准
bùzhǔnTraditional: 不准
#1057 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
not allowed, to forbid, must not
Word origin
A compound of 不 (bù, not) and 准 (zhǔn, to permit or allow), literally not permitted, used to state a prohibition or to forbid.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 不 (bù, not) + 准 (zhǔn, to permit, to allow)
Stroke order
不
准
Examples
烟。
Smoking is not allowed here.
。
Mum does not allow me to come home late.
！
Do not move!
。
The school does not allow students to bring mobile phones.
。
He would not let anyone come in.
不准 (bù zhǔn) means not allowed, to forbid, must not. It is a verb phrase that states a prohibition.
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