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不误

bù wù

2-character word Traditional 不誤

What 不误 means

1. used in expressions of the form {照|zhào} + {verb} + {不误|bù wù}, in which {照|zhào} means "as before", and the overall meaning is "carry on (doing sth) regardless" or "continue (to do sth) in spite of changed circumstances", e.g. {照买不误|zhào mǎi bù wù}, to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price hikes)

The characters in 不误

• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 误wùmistake; error; to miss

Example sentences

• 没有女人会喜欢穿二手裙子；可是二手男人呢，她们却照要不误。
  Méiyǒu nǚrén huì xǐhuan chuān èrshǒu qúnzi; kěshì èrshǒu nánrén ne, tāmen què zhào yàobù wù.
  No women like to wear a dress that another discarded. With men, they're not so choosy.

Words containing 不误

• 两不误liǎng bù wùto neglect neither one
• 照买不误zhào mǎi bù wùto keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price increases, adverse publicity etc)