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不要

búyào

don't!; must not

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Meaning of 不要 in English

búyàoHSK 1adverbSyllabus #15
  1. don't!; must not

Example sentences

  1. 不要自己一个人走回家。
    bú yào zì jǐ yí gè rén zǒu huí jiā。
    Don't walk home alone.
    Tatoeba #8591244 by easononizuka · #5720600 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 不要担心，我会帮你的。
    bú yào dān xīn， wǒ huì bāng nǐ de。
    Don't worry, I'll help you.
    Tatoeba #8756291 by crescat · #7976633 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 不要再让这种事发生了！
    bú yào zài ràng zhè zhǒng shì fā shēng le！
    Don't let that happen again!
    Tatoeba #333710 by fucongcong · #41670 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

不 on its own →
bù · no; not so

HSK words with 不

不HSK 1不客气HSK 1对不起HSK 1不错HSK 2不好意思HSK 2不但HSK 3不见HSK 3不用HSK 3不同HSK 3不久HSK 3
要 on its own →
yào · to want; to need; to ask for

HSK words with 要

要HSK 1快要HSK 2需要HSK 3要求HSK 3只要HSK 3重要HSK 3主要HSK 3将要HSK 4要是HSK 4必要HSK 5

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences