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...bú zhù
phr. (used as a complement after a verb) cannot, unable (to resist, stop, reach steadiness or firmness, meet a standard, etc.)
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
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chū guó bú dào yí gè yuè, tā jiù yīn wèi yā yì bú zhù xiǎng jiā ér tí qián huí guó le .
phr. Less than a month after he went abroad he came back ahead of schedule because of irrepressible homesickness.
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nǐ shì fáng bú zhù wǒ de .
phr. You can't guard (yourself) against me.
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bīng tài báo, chéng shòu bù zhù nǐ men de zhòng liàng .
phr. The ice is too thin to bear your weight.
biē bú zhù
v. unable to suppress, unable to hold oneself back, can't control oneself
liǎng àn yuán shēng tí bú zhù
phr. With monkeys' sad adieus the riverbanks are loud (from the poem "Leaving The White Emperor Town at Dawn" by Li Bai, translated by Xu Yuanchong)
zhàn bú zhù jiǎo
phr. have not a leg to stand on, be untenable
kào bú zhù
adj. unreliable
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zhǐ bāo bú zhù huǒ
phr. You can't wrap fire in paper.
jì bú zhù
phr. be unable to remember, cannot remember
àn nà bù zhù
idiom. cannot control oneself, be unable to hold back