不意 bùyì
bùyì
noun
unexpectedly; unawareness; unpreparedness
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '不意')
Contained in
- 事出不意 an unexpected matter
- 出其不意,攻其不备(出其不意,攻其不備) to catch an enemy off guard with a surprise attack (idiom, from Sunzi's The Art of War 孫子兵法|孙子兵法)
- 出其不意 to do when least expected; to catch off guard
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 3
- 兵法第十七 Chapter 17: Military Strategy Guanzi 管子 — count: 3
- 幼官第八 Chapter 8: Young Officials Guanzi 管子 — count: 3
- 幼官圖第九 Chapter 9: You Guan Tu Guanzi 管子 — count: 3
- 卷四十四 列傳第三十四 齊武帝諸子 文惠諸子 明帝諸子 Volume 44 Biographies 34: Sons of Emperor Wu of Southern Qi, Sons of Emperor Wenhui of Southern Qi, Sons of Emperor Ming of Southern Qi History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 2
- 卷十八 吳蓋陳臧列傳 Volume 18: Biographies of Wu, Gai, Chen, Zang Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 2
- 卷三百五十二 列傳第一百十一 唐恪 李邦彥 余深 薛昂 吳敏 王安中 王襄 趙野 曹輔 耿南仲 王㝢 Volume 352 Biographies 111: Tang Ke, Li Bangyan, Yu Shen, Xue Ang, Wu Min, Wang Anzhong, Wang Xiang, Zhao Ye, Cao Fu, Geng Nanzhong, Wang Yu History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 卷四百四十六 列傳第二百〇五 忠義一 康保裔 馬遂 董元亨 曹覲孔宗旦 趙師旦 蘇緘 秦傳序 詹良臣江仲明 李若水 劉韐 傅察 楊震父:宗閔 張克戩 張確 朱昭 史抗 孫益 Volume 446 Biographies 205: Loyalty and Righteousness 1 - Kang Baoyi, Ma Sui, Dong Yuanheng, Caojin Kongzongdan, Zhao Shidan, Su Jian, Qin Chuanxu, Zhanliang Chenjiang Zhongming, Li Ruoshui, Liu Ge, Fu Cha, Yang Zhenfu:zongmin, Zhang Kejian, Zhang Que, Zhu Zhao, Shi Kang, Sun Yi History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 卷一百四十八 列傳第三十六 楊士奇 楊榮 楊溥 Volume 148 Biographies 36: Yang Shiqi, Yang Rong, Yang Pu History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 卷十四 魏書十四 程郭董劉蔣劉傳 Volume 14: Book of Wei 14 - Biographies of Cheng, Dong, Guo, Liu, Jiang, and Liu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 2
Collocations
- 贼不意 (賊不意) 出賊不意 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二十六 魏書二十六 滿田牽郭傳 Volume 26: Book of Wei 26 - Biographies of Man, Tian, Qian, and Guo — count: 13
- 不意陛下 (不意陛下) 不意陛下復收用之 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《汲鄭列傳》 Biographies of Ji and Zheng — count: 8
- 出于不意 (出於不意) 出於不意 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning — count: 8
- 殊不意 (殊不意) 光武初殊不意 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十五 李王鄧來列傳 Volume 15: Biographies of Li, Wang, Deng, Lai — count: 5
- 不意今日 (不意今日) 不意今日變爲鳳皇耳 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷六 魏書六 董二袁劉傳 Volume 6: Book of Wei 6 - Biographies of Dong, the two Yuans, and Liu — count: 4
- 虏不意 (虜不意) 令虜不意 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷十一 魏書十一 袁張涼國田王邴管傳 Volume 11: Book of Wei 11 - Biographies of Yuan, Zhang, Liang, Guo, Tian, Wang, Bing, and Guan — count: 4
- 发不意 (髮不意) 發不意 — Guanzi 管子, 幼官第八 Chapter 8: Young Officials — count: 4
- 击不意 (擊不意) 奄擊不意 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷35 崔浩 Volume 35: Cui Hao — count: 4
- 人不意 (人不意) 秦人不意趙師至此 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《廉頗藺相如列傳》 Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru — count: 3
- 不意君 (不意君) 賈不意君能自致於青雲之上 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《范睢蔡澤列傳》 Biographies of Fan Sui and Cai Ze — count: 3