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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 不要
[búyào]
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表示禁止或劝阻,相当于"别"
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千万不要打扰他
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不要再伤心了
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不要抽烟了
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Examples
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对于年轻有为的作家,既不要“棒杀”,也不要“捧杀”。
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It is essential to prevent the suppression of promising young writers by harsh criticism, as well as their corruption by flattery.
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不要因失败而灰心,也不要因成功而骄傲。
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Don't be discouraged by failure or get dizzy with success.
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不要捧杀,也不要骂杀。
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Do not destroy by either excessive praise or condemnation.
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出圈儿的事不要做,出格儿的话不要说。
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Don't do, or say things that are out side the accepted social boundaries.
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对困难既不要藐视,也不要惧怕。
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You should neither belittle nor fear difficulties.
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计划既不要保守,也不要冒进。
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不要受了一点挫折就唉声叹气。
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Don't moan and groan because of a little setback.
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我们一定按时开会,不要迟到。
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We will begin the meeting at the appointed hour. Don't be late.
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不要给别人留下把柄。
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Don't do anything that others can hold against you.
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白给我也不要。
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I wouldn't take it even as a gift.
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