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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

不得 [bùdé]
  1. 1. must not; may not; not be allowed
    不得将参考书携出阅览室。
    Reference books may not be taken out of the reading room.
    不得有误。
    Let there be no mistake.

Examples

两口子成天吵架,闹得左邻右舍不得安宁。
The couple are always bickering. They give their neighbours no peace. 安宁
那帮小青年吵得邻居们不得安生。
Those youngsters raised such a ruckus. They gave their neighbours no peace. 安生
祸根不除,大家不得安枕。
We can't rest in peace if this evil is not eradicated. 安枕
我巴不得天快晴。
I wish it would clear up soon. 巴不得
不得将参考书携出阅览室。
Reference books may not be taken out of the reading room. 不得
不得有误。
Let there be no mistake. 不得
不得
must not go 不得
马虎不得
mustn't (or can't afford to) be careless 不得
这件事你做不得
You must never do this. 不得
大家都看着他,弄得他怪不得劲儿的。
He was embarrassed by so many people staring at him. 不得劲

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