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不复

bù fù

2-character word Traditional 不復

What 不复 means

1. no longer; not again

The characters in 不复

• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 复fùto go and return; to return; to resume

Example sentences

• 一去不复返。
  Once gone, you will never get it back.
• 阿拉伯语并不复杂。
  Arabic isn't complicated.
• 这种荒谬的迷信已不复存在了。
  Zhèzhǒng huāngmiù de míxìn yǐ bù fù cúnzài le.
  Such a ridiculous superstition no longer exists.
• 那个古老的传统已经不复存在了。
  Nàge gǔlǎo de chuántǒng yǐjīng bù fù cúnzài le.
  That old tradition has disappeared.
• 不是因为某人不理事实它们就会不复存在了。
  Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Words containing 不复

• 一去不复返yī qù bù fù fǎngone forever
• 万劫不复wàn jié bù fùconsigned to eternal damnation; with no hope of reprieve

Sounds the same

Read bù fù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 不负to live up to