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Pronunciation: bù
Meaning: no, not
Etymology:
Pictogram of a bird rising to heaven 一. In ancient Chinese, the character meant 'to soar away'.

Traditional character: 不 (the same)

Found in:
Cheng Hao's 春日偶成
Du Fu's 春望
Han Yu's 左迁至蓝关示侄孙湘
Li Bai's 秋浦歌（其十五）
Li Bai's 宿五松山荀媪家
Li Bai's 赠汪伦
Zhao ShiXiu's 约客

Word of the day on: 02.06.08

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