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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

永不

yǒngbù

never

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

never

02

will never

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 永不 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 永不 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

我确定你永不后悔。wǒ què dìng nǐ yǒng bù hòu huǐ。

I'm sure you'll never regret it.

借钱还得快,友情永不坏。jiè qián hái dé kuài, yǒu qíng yǒng bù huài。

Short accounts make long friends.

在我有生之年永不可能实现共产主义。zài wǒ yǒu shēng zhī nián yǒng bù kě néng shí xiàn gòng chǎn zhǔ yì。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 永不.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 永不.

Directly before

  • 有生之年永不1
  • 友情永不1
  • 你永不1

Directly after

  • 永不可能1
  • 永不坏1
  • 永不后悔1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 永不

What does 永不 mean in Chinese?

永不 (yǒngbù) means never.

How do you pronounce 永不?

永不 is pronounced yǒngbù.

Is 永不 an HSK word?

永不 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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