不准

See also: 不準

Chinese

		not; no	to allow; to grant; to permit to allow; to grant; to permit; accurate; standard
simp. and trad. (不准)		不	准

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùzhǔn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ zeon²
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): bud⁵ zun³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): put-chún

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bug⁴ zung²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùzhǔn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùjhǔn
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-chun³
    • Yale: bù-jwǔn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bujoen
    • Palladius: бучжунь (bučžunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 不准 不準／不准

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bat¹ zeon²
    • Yale: bāt jéun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ dzoen²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ zên²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ t͡sɵn³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 不准 不準／不准

• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: bud⁵ zun³
    • Sinological IPA: /put̚¹ t͡sun³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-chún
    • Tâi-lô: put-tsún
    • Phofsit Daibuun: putzuon
    • IPA (Xiamen): /put̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sun⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡sun⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚³²⁻⁵ t͡sun⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /put̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sun⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /put̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sun⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bug⁴ zung²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: puk tsúng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puk̚²⁻⁴ t͡suŋ⁵²⁻²¹/

Verb

不准

1. to disallow; to prohibit; to forbid

   不准停車或候客，只可上下旅客。 [MSC, trad.]
   不准停车或候客，只可上下旅客。 [MSC, simp.]

   Bùzhǔn tíngchē huò hòu kè, zhǐ kě shàngxià lǚkè. [Pinyin]

   No parking — pick-up and drop-off only.

   不准停放自行車。 [MSC, trad.]
   不准停放自行车。 [MSC, simp.]

   Bùzhǔn tíngfàng zìxíngchē. [Pinyin]

   No bicycle parking.

   不准穿越。  ―  Bùzhǔn chuānyuè.  ―  No pedestrian crossing.

   不准帶入食品和飲料。 [MSC, trad.]
   不准带入食品和饮料。 [MSC, simp.]

   Bùzhǔn dài rù shípǐn hé yǐnliào. [Pinyin]

   No food or drinks inside.

   這件事不准跟別人說。 [MSC, trad.]
   这件事不准跟别人说。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhè jiàn shì bùzhǔn gēn biérén shuō. [Pinyin]

   Don't tell anyone about this.

Synonyms

• 不許／不许 (bùxǔ)
• 制止 (zhìzhǐ)
• 勿許／勿许 (⁸veq-shiu) (Wu)
• 取締／取缔 (qǔdì)
• 唔准 (m⁴ zeon²) (Cantonese)
• 嚴禁／严禁 (yánjìn) (to strictly forbid)
• 抑止 (yìzhǐ)
• 救 (jiù) (Classical Chinese)
• 毋准 (Min Nan)
• 禁制 (jìnzhì)
• 禁止 (jìnzhǐ)
• 禁絕／禁绝 (jìnjué)
• 遏制 (èzhì)
• 遏止 (èzhǐ)

 

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 不准 – see 不準 (“to be inaccurate”). (This term is the simplified form of 不準).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

References

• Duffus, William (1883) “forbid”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 113