ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
adv.fmlused at the end of a question; (used at the end of a sentence to indicate that the sentence is a question); or not
知其事否？
Do you know anything about it?
先生知此事否？
Do you know about that matter, Sir?
不知以为然否？
I don't know if you agree or not?
- 2
adv.fml(used with 是, 能, 可, etc.) whether or not; (used at the end of a question) whether (or not); used at the end of a question whether
现在还很难说它是否会成功。
It is still hard to say whether or not it will be successful.
你能否派一个人来？
Can you send someone over?
是否派她去？
Shall we send her or not?
- 3
v.deny; negate
否决
reject
否认
deny
否定
negate
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adv.fmlnay; (same as 不 bù in spoken language) no
这是合适的办法吗？否！
Is that the right way to do it? No!
你这样说妥当吗？否！
Is it right for you to say so? No!
否，此非君子之言也。
No, this is not a gentleman's words.
antonym
Words and phrases with 否
- 否则[word]otherwise
- 否定论[word]negativism
- 否决权[word]power or right of veto; power by which the minority can veto a proposal of the majority, e.g. the veto power of the permanent member states of the United Nations Security Council
- 否证[word]falsify
- 否定[word]negate; negative
- 否认[word]deny
- 否定句[word]negative sentence
- 否决[word]overrule
Chinese Characters with pinyin fǒu
- 缶an ancient Chinese wine vessel made of pottery with a narrow mouth and bulging body; clay percussion instrument