English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

— meaning in English

Chinese → English · translate English → Chinese instead

English meaning

  • closed adj Not open to entry, use, or trade.
  • eh intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
  • footstep noun The sound or mark made by a step while walking.
  • in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
  • No det Not any; none at all.
  • non noun A non-Muslim citizen, chiefly in historical or legal contexts.
  • not adv A word used to make a statement, verb, or phrase negative.
  • pace noun The speed at which something happens or someone moves.
  • pas noun A step, especially in dance.
  • pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
  • step noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
  • Un name A Korean given name element and surname, also familiarly used to refer to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
  • wont noun A person's usual habit or custom.

Senses

不 is used for these senses in English:

  • can't be bothered An expression indicating a lack of enthusiasm or willingness (in something or to do something).
  • closed Not public.
  • curtsey A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses the shin of one leg behind the calf of her other leg and briefly bends her knees to lower her body in deference.
  • eh (informal, chiefly, Canada, Northern US, New Zealand, AU, UK) Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said.
  • footstep A step, as in a stair.
  • in- (non-productive) Used with certain words to reverse their meaning.
  • ir- Used for expressing negation; not
  • isn't (negative auxiliary)

closed — full definition

  1. adj Not open to entry, use, or trade.
  2. adj Not receptive to new ideas, people, or information.
  3. adj Restricted to a specific group rather than open to everyone.

eh — full definition

  1. intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
  2. intj Used alone to ask someone to repeat what they just said.
  3. intj Used alone to express surprise, confusion, or mild disbelief.

Related Chinese words