negation, denial, not
Animated Stroke Order 否
Stroke Order Diagrams 否
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HSK Vocabulary: 否
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 否 is used in context
1
tā他
fǒu否
dìng定
le了
zhè这
ge个
tí提
yì议
。
He rejected this proposal.
2
tā他
fǒu否
rèn认
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
zhǐ指
kòng控
。
He denied all accusations.
3
nǐ你
shì是
fǒu否
tóng同
yì意
zhè这
ge个
jì计
huà划
？
Do you agree with this plan?
4
nǐ你
yào要
kuài快
diǎn点
，
fǒu否
zé则
huì会
chí迟
dào到
。
You need to hurry up, otherwise you'll be late.
5
jì记
de得
dài带
sǎn伞
，
fǒu否
zé则
xià下
yǔ雨
huì会
lín淋
shī湿
。
Remember to bring an umbrella, otherwise you'll get wet if it rains.
6
wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
zūn遵
shǒu守
guī规
zé则
，
fǒu否
zé则
kě可
néng能
huì会
shòu受
dào到
chù处
fá罚
。
We must follow the rules, otherwise we might face penalties.
7
nǐ你
shì是
fǒu否
xǐ喜
huān欢
píng苹
guǒ果
？
Do you like apples?
8
wǒ我
xiǎng想
zhī知
dào道
míng明
tiān天
shì是
fǒu否
xià下
yǔ雨
。
I wonder if it will rain tomorrow.
9
gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
zài在
kǎo考
lǜ虑
shì是
fǒu否
yào要
kuò扩
dà大
yè业
wù务
fàn范
wéi围
。
The company is considering whether to expand its business scope.
10
tā他
fǒu否
dìng定
wǒ我
de的
dá答
àn案
。
He denied my answer.
Information
Traditional否
Radical口
Strokes7
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#747
Zhuyinㄈㄡˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+5426
CangjieMF
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality