非 fēi
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fēi
adverb
not; non-; un-
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: In the sense of 不; the pattern 非…不… is a pattern of double negation commonly used to emphasize a point (Guoyu '非' adv) -
fēi
noun
Kangxi radical 175
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Not (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
fēi
adjective
wrong; bad; untruthful
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '非' adj 1) -
fēi
adjective
different
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 不同的 (Guoyu '非' adj 2) -
fēi
verb
to not be; to not have
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Negative copula used in noun predication in literary Chinese, in the sense of 不是 (Guoyu '非' v 3; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 106). For example, 非我也,歲也。'It is not owing to me; it is owing to the year.' (Mengzi 1.3/2/8, translation by Legge) -
fēi
verb
to violate; to be contrary to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 反对 (Guoyu '非' v 2) -
fēi
proper noun
Africa
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Abbreviation for 非洲 (Guoyu '非' n 2) -
fēi
verb
to slander
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 诽 or 诋毁 in this sense (Guoyu '非' v 2) -
fěi
verb
to avoid
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 诽谤 (Guoyu '非' fěi) -
fēi
verb
must
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 必须 in this sense. -
fēi
noun
an error
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 错误 in this sense (Guoyu '非' 1) -
fēi
noun
a problem; a question
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 问题 in this sense. -
fēi
noun
evil
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 恶行 in this sense (Guoyu '非' n 1) -
fēi
preposition
besides; except; unless
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Synonymous with 除了 in this sense. 非 in this sense acts in a subordinating function in Literary Chinese (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 154).
Contained in
- 甲基安非他命 methamphetamine
- 搬弄是非 to incite a quarrel; to sow discord between people; to tell tales; to make mischief
- 挑拨是非(挑撥是非) to incite a quarrel; to sow discord between people; to tell tales; to make mischief
- 积非胜是(積非勝是) accumulated wrongs outweigh rights
- 非微扰(非微擾) non-perturbative
- 非条件反射(非條件反射) unconditioned reflex (physiology)
- 非富即贵(非富即貴) wealthy and respectable people
- 非常手段 an emergency measure
- 非词重复测验(非詞重復測驗) nonword repetition test
- 非负数(非負數) a nonnegative number (i.e. positive or zero)
- 非分 improper; presumptuous; assuming; overstepping one's bounds
- 是非莫辨 unable to distinguish right and wrong
- 非峰值 off-peak
- 非常多 much; very many
- 非正式 unofficial; informal
- 颠倒是非(顛倒是非) to invert right and wrong
- 人非物换(人非物換) people and scenery change
- 非羁押性(非羈押性) noncustodial (sentence)
- 非法定 non-statutory; non-governmental
- 非营利组织(非營利組織) nonprofit organization
- 非宗教 secular (society); non-religious (party)
- 非一 not unified; not the same
- 岂非(豈非) How could it be anything else?
- 非欧几何学(非歐幾何學) non-Euclidean geometry
- 苟非 whether or not
- 扫黄打非(掃黃打非) to eradicate pornography and illegal publications
- 非政府 non-governmental
- 非盈利的组织(非盈利的組織) nonprofit organization
- 齐大非偶(齊大非偶) too rich to be a good match (in marriage)
- 非党(非黨) non-party
- 非礼(非禮) rudeness; insolence; impropriety; harassment; molestation; indecent assault
- 非正经(非正經) to violate accepted standards
- 非裔 of African descent
- 南非语(南非語) Afrikaans
- 安非他命 amphetamine
- 未可厚非 not to be censured too strictly; not altogether inexcusable; understandable
- 非官方 unofficial
- 非经营性网站备案(非經營性網站備案) ICP license
- 非平衡 non-equilibrium; disequilibrium; unbalance
- 非数字(非數字) non-numeric
- 非洲锥虫病(非洲錐蟲病) sleeping sickness; African trypanosomiasis
- 惹是非 to stir up trouble
- 非零 nonzero
- 并非(並非) really is not
- 双非(雙非) a couple where both spouses are not Hong Kong citizens
- 非小说(非小說) non-fiction
- 非暴力 nonviolent
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- 卷五 Scroll 5 Discourses on Salt and Iron 鹽鐵論 — count: 63
- 卷三百六十二 列傳第一百二十一 朱勝非 呂頤浩 范宗尹 范致虛 呂好問 Volume 362 Biographies 121: Zhu Shengfei, Lu Yihao, Fan Zongyin, Fan Zhixu, Lu Haowen History of Song 宋史 — count: 63
- 卷五十五 Scroll 55 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 55
- 卷十一 齊俗訓 Chapter 11: Combining Customs Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 54
- 卷四十五 Scroll 45 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 52
- 卷十三 志第三 歷下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 51
- 卷二十一 趙四 Chapter 21: Zhao IV Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 50
- 卷六 Scroll 6 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 50
- 卷二十三 Scroll 23 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 49
- 卷二十五 Scroll 25 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 49