Pinyin Dictionary results for "bu ke"

不克
cannot; to not be able (to); to be unable to
不可
cannot; should not; must not
卜课
divination; fortune telling
补课
to make up missed lesson; to reschedule a class
不可一世
to consider oneself unexcelled in the world; to be insufferably arrogant
不可以
may not
不可估量
inestimable; incalculable; beyond measure
不可侵犯
inviolable; inviolability
不可侵犯权
inviolability
不可再生资源
nonrenewable resource
不可分割
inalienable; unalienable; inseparable; indivisible
不可分离
inseparable
不可胜数
countless; innumerable
不可胜言
inexpressible (idiom); beyond description
不可同日而语
lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath; incomparable
不可名状
indescribable; beyond description
不可告人
hidden; kept secret; not to be divulged
不可多得
hard to come by; rare
不可导
not differentiable (function in calculus)
不可思议
inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable; unfathomable
不可或缺
necessary; must have
不可抗力
unpredictable eventuality; unpreventable; unavoidable; impossible to overcome; nothing can be done about it; act of God; force majeure
不可抗拒
act of God; force majeure (law); irresistible (idiom)
不可挽回
irreversible
不可撤销信用证
irrevocable letter of credit
不可收拾
irremediable; unmanageable; out of hand; hopeless
不可救药
incurable; incorrigible; beyond cure; hopeless
不可数
uncountable
不可数名词
uncountable noun (in grammar of European languages)
不可数集
uncountable set (math.)
不可枚举
innumerable (idiom)
不可理喻
to be impervious to reason (idiom); unreasonable
不可知论
agnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that some questions about the universe are in principle unanswerable
不可磨灭
indelible
不可端倪
impossible to get even an outline (idiom); unfathomable; not a clue
不可终日
to be unable to carry on even for a single day; to be in a desperate situation
不可缺少
indispensable
不可置信
unbelievable; incredible
不可能
impossible; cannot; not able
不可解
insoluble (i.e. impossible to solve)
不可言喻
inexpressible (idiom)
不可逆
irreversible
不可逆转
irreversible
不可通约
having no common measure; incommensurable; incommensurate
不可逾越
impassable; insurmountable; insuperable
不可避
unavoidable
不可避免
unavoidably
不可开交
to be awfully (busy etc)
不可靠
unreliable
不客气
you're welcome; don't mention it; impolite; rude; blunt
一发不可收拾
things that have happened can hardly be controlled; to get out of hand
人不可貌相
you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom); you can't judge a book by its cover; often in combination 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
俗不可耐
intolerably vulgar
功不可没
one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom)
势不可挡
see 勢不可當|势不可当[shi4 bu4 ke3 dang1]
势不可当
impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
只可意会,不可言传
can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle
可一而不可再
may be done once and once only; just this once
可以意会,不可言传
can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle
可望而不可即
in sight but unattainable (idiom); inaccessible; also written 可望而不可及[ke3 wang4 er2 bu4 ke3 ji2]
可望而不可及
in sight but unattainable (idiom); inaccessible
可遇不可求
can be discovered but not sought (idiom); one can only come across such things serendipitously
和布克赛尔县
Hoboksar Mongol autonomous county or Qobuqsar Mongghul aptonom nahiyisi in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1], Xinjiang
和布克赛尔蒙古自治县
Hoboksar Mongol autonomous county or Qobuqsar Mongghul aptonom nahiyisi in Tacheng prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 di4 qu1], Xinjiang
坚不可摧
invulnerable, indestructible, impregnable
夏虫不可以语冰
a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom)
天机不可泄漏
lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed; I am not at liberty to inform you.
天机不可泄露
lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed; I am not at liberty to inform you.
妙不可言
too wonderful for words
害人之心不可有,防人之心不可无
refrain from hurting others, yet guard against those trying to hurt you (proverb)
家丑不可外传
lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
家丑不可外传,流言切莫轻信
Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly. (idiom); Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip.
家丑不可外扬
lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
密不可分
inextricably linked (idiom); inseparable
巴音布克草原
Bayanbulak grasslands in Uldus basin of Tianshan mountains
必不可少
absolutely necessary; indispensable; essential
必不可少组成
absolute necessity; sine qua non
必不可缺
see 必不可少[bi4 bu4 ke3 shao3]
怒不可遏
unable to restrain one's anger (idiom); in a towering rage
急不可待
impatient; eager to; anxious to
急不可耐
unable to wait
情不可却
unable to refuse because of affection
愚不可及
impossibly stupid
攻无不克,战无不胜
to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering; ever victorious; nothing they can't do
是可忍,孰不可忍
if this can be tolerated, what cannot? (idiom); enough is enough
朋友妻不可欺
you should not covet your friend's wife (idiom)
乐不可支
overjoyed (idiom); as pleased as punch
机不可失
No time to lose! (idiom)
机不可失,失不再来
opportunity knocks but once (idiom)
机不可失,时不再来
Opportunity knocks but once. (idiom)
毫不客气
no trace of politeness; unrestrained (criticism)
没有什么不可能
nothing is impossible; there's nothing impossible about it
海水不可斗量
see 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]
深不可测
deep and unmeasurable (idiom); unfathomable depths; incomprehensible; enigmatic and impossible to predict
渴不可耐
to be so thirsty as to no longer be able to tolerate it
知其不可而为之
to keep going resolutely despite knowing the task is impossible (idiom)
神圣不可侵犯
sacred; inviolable
笑不可仰
to double up with laughter (idiom)
笑不可抑
to laugh irrepressibly
臭不可闻
unbearable stink; fig. notorious
言不可传
impossible to put into words; inexpressible
遥不可及
unattainable; far-fetched; out of reach; exceedingly remote or distant
锐不可当
unstoppable; hard to hold back
高不可攀
too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable
鱼与熊掌不可兼得
lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other; you can't always get everything you want; you can't have your cake and eat it
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