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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

不止 [bùzhǐ]
  1. 1. adverb [不停地] incessantly
    大笑不止
    laugh incessantly
  2. 2. adverb [多于] more than
    不止一次
    on more than one occasion

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

不止 [bùzhǐ]
  1. 1. incessant; without end
    愚公毫不动摇,每天挖山不止
    Unshaken in his conviction, the Foolish Old Man kept on digging at the mountain every day.
    大笑不止
    roar with laughter
  2. 2. more than; not limited to
    不止一次
    more than once; not just once
    他恐怕不止六十岁了。
    He is probably over sixty.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

不止 [bùzhǐ]
  1. 1. 不停止
    血流不止
    叫好不止
  2. 2. 超出(某一数量或范围)
    不止一次地说过这种话
    会写诗的不止他一人
  3. 3. 跟"不只"不同。

Examples

愚公毫不动摇,每天挖山不止
Unshaken in his conviction, the Foolish Old Man kept on digging at the mountain every day. 不止
大笑不止
roar with laughter 不止
不止一次
more than once; not just once 不止
他恐怕不止六十岁了。
He is probably over sixty. 不止
称谢不止
thank sb. again and again 称谢
呕吐不止
keep vomiting 呕吐
生命不息,战斗不止
fight as long as one has a breath in one's body; go on fighting till one breathes one's last 生命
这项试验失败了不止一次。
The experiment has failed more than once. 失败
不达目的不止
refuse to give up without attaining one's aim
老板不止一次在全体员工面前称赏他。
He has been praied by his boss in front of the employees many times. 称赏

Collocations

大笑不止
laugh ceaselessly
血流不止
bleed ceaselessly
屡禁不止
refuse to stop after repeated prohibition
树欲静而风不止
The tree craves calm but the wind will not drop
不止这个数
more than this number
不止一个
more than one
不止一回
more than one time
远远不止
much more than

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