不过 不過 bù guò only / merely / no more than / but / however / anyway (to get back to a previous topic) / cannot be more (after adjectival) syn 不能 bù néng cannot / must not / should not syn 不得不 bù dé bù have no choice or option but to / cannot but / have to / can't help it / can't avoid syn 责任 責任 zé rèn responsibility / blame / duty / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 非 fēi to not be / not / wrong / incorrect / non- / un- / in- / de- / to reproach / to blame / (coll.) to insist on / simply must syn 无所谓 無所謂 wú suǒ wèi to be indifferent / not to matter / cannot be said to be syn 不可 bù kě cannot / should not / must not syn 忍不住 rěn bu zhù cannot help / unable to bear syn 不足 bù zú insufficient / lacking / deficiency / not enough / inadequate / not worth / cannot / should not syn 责怪 責怪 zé guài to blame / to rebuke syn 不得 bù dé must not / may not / not to be allowed / cannot syn 自责 自責 zì zé to blame oneself syn 责备 責備 zé bèi to blame / to criticize / condemnation / reproach syn 情不自禁 qíng bù zì jīn (idiom) cannot refrain from / cannot help / cannot but syn 不堪 bù kān cannot bear / cannot stand / utterly / extremely syn 怪罪 guài zuì to blame syn 埋怨 mán yuàn to complain / to grumble (about) / to reproach / to blame syn 归咎 歸咎 guī jiù to put the blame on / to accuse syn 冰山 bīng shān iceberg / ice-covered mountain / (fig.) a backer one cannot rely on for long / CL:座[zuo4] 得不到 dé bù dào cannot get / cannot obtain syn 不容 bù róng must not / cannot / to not allow / cannot tolerate syn 未能 wèi néng cannot / to fail to / unable to syn 不能不 bù néng bù have to / cannot but syn 错怪 錯怪 cuò guài to blame sb wrongly syn 惨不忍睹 慘不忍睹 cǎn bù rěn dǔ lit. so horrible that one cannot bear to look (idiom) / fig. miserable / horrendous / atrocious syn 看不惯 看不慣 kàn bu guàn cannot bear to see / to hate / to dislike / to disapprove syn 难说 難說 nán shuō hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict) / cannot bring oneself to say it syn 忘不了 wàng bù liǎo cannot forget 不计其数 不計其數 bù jì qí shù lit. their number cannot be counted (idiom) / fig. countless / innumerable syn 少不了 shǎo bu liǎo cannot do without / to be unavoidable / are bound to be many syn 狡辩 狡辯 jiǎo biàn to deflect blame from oneself with a dishonest story / to make excuses syn 推卸 tuī xiè to avoid (esp. responsibility) / to shift (the blame) / to pass the buck syn 你死我活 nǐ sǐ wǒ huó lit. you die, I live (idiom) / irreconcilable adversaries / two parties cannot coexist syn 咎由自取 jiù yóu zì qǔ (idiom) to have only oneself to blame / to bring trouble through one's own actions syn 不胜 不勝 bù shèng cannot bear or stand / be unequal to / very / extremely syn 木已成舟 mù yǐ chéng zhōu lit. the timber has been turned into a boat already (idiom) / fig. what is done cannot be undone syn 转嫁 轉嫁 zhuǎn jià to remarry (of widow) / to pass on (blame, cost, obligation, unpleasant consequence etc) / to transfer (blame, guilt) / to pass the buck syn 怨天尤人 yuàn tiān yóu rén (idiom) to blame the gods and accuse others syn 功不可没 功不可沒 gōng bù kě mò one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom) 下不来 下不來 xià bù lái awkward / embarrassed / cannot be accomplished syn 不由得 bù yóu de can't help / cannot but syn 推诿 推諉 tuī wěi to shirk responsibility / to blame others / to pass the buck syn 无可置疑 無可置疑 wú kě zhì yí cannot be doubted (idiom) syn 忍俊不禁 rěn jùn bù jīn cannot help laughing / unable to restrain a smile syn 非难 非難 fēi nàn reproof / blame syn 想不开 想不開 xiǎng bu kāi cannot figure out / to be unable to take a lighter view / to take things too hard / to be depressed / to fret over trifles syn 不忍 bù rěn cannot bear to syn 势不两立 勢不兩立 shì bù liǎng lì the two cannot exist together (idiom) / irreconcilable differences / incompatible standpoints syn 顾此失彼 顧此失彼 gù cǐ shī bǐ lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom) / fig. to be unable to manage two or more things at once / cannot pay attention to one thing without neglecting the other 莫衷一是 mò zhōng yī shì unable to reach a decision (idiom) / cannot agree on the right choice / no unanimous decision / still a matter of discussion syn 鞭长莫及 鞭長莫及 biān cháng mò jí lit. the whip cannot reach (idiom) / beyond one's influence / too far to be able to help syn 不识时务 不識時務 bù shí shí wù to show no understanding of the times (idiom) / cannot adapt to current circumstances / not amenable to reason syn 引咎 yǐn jiù to take the blame / to accept responsibility (for a mistake) syn 不是 bú shi fault / blame syn 不可能 bù kě néng impossible / cannot / not able 不懂 bù dǒng not to understand / cannot (see, hear, understand, as verb complement) / incomprehension 会不会 會不會 huì bù huì (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot? / is able to or not 能不能 néng bù néng can or cannot? / Is it possible? / Can we do it? 看不见 看不見 kàn bu jiàn cannot see / cannot be seen / invisible 达不到 達不到 dá bù dào cannot achieve / cannot reach 不敌 不敵 bù dí no match for / cannot beat 会否 會否 huì fǒu can or cannot / is it possible? 顾不上 顧不上 gù bu shàng cannot attend to or manage syn 赶不上 趕不上 gǎn bù shàng can't keep up with / can't catch up with / cannot overtake 由不得 yóu bù de cannot help / to be beyond control of 由不得 yóu bu de cannot help / to be beyond control of 说不过去 說不過去 shuō bu guò qù cannot be justified / inexcusable syn 保不住 bǎo bu zhù cannot maintain (sth) / unable to keep / more likely than not / may well 难不倒 難不倒 nán bù dǎo not to pose a problem for sb / cannot stump sb 不迭 bù dié cannot cope / find it too much / incessantly syn 嫁祸 嫁禍 jià huò to impute / to shift the blame onto someone else 不共戴天 bù gòng dài tiān (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky / absolutely irreconcilable syn 少不得 shǎo bu dé cannot be avoided / cannot do without syn 嗔怪 chēn guài to blame / to rebuke syn 打不通 dǎ bu tōng cannot get through (on phone) 未可 wèi kě cannot 不克 bù kè cannot / to not be able (to) / to be unable to 使不得 shǐ bu de cannot be used / must not (do sth) / unacceptable syn 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 难辞其咎 難辭其咎 nán cí qí jiù cannot escape censure (idiom) / has to bear the blame 来不得 來不得 lái bu dé cannot allow (to be present) / cannot admit syn 架不住 jià bu zhù (coll.) unable to withstand / cannot bear / can't stand it / no match for syn 顶罪 頂罪 dǐng zuì to take the blame for sb else / to compensate for one's crime / to get charges dropped (by paying money etc) 不谓 不謂 bù wèi cannot be deemed / unexpectedly 目不识丁 目不識丁 mù bù shí dīng lit. the eye cannot recognize the letter T (idiom) / totally illiterate syn 誓不两立 誓不兩立 shì bù liǎng lì the two cannot exist together (idiom) / irreconcilable differences / incompatible standpoints syn 毫无二致 毫無二致 háo wú èr zhì there cannot be another one like it syn 嫁 jià (of a woman) to marry / to marry off a daughter / to shift (blame etc) syn 怨 yuàn to blame / (bound form) resentment / hatred / grudge syn 责 責 zé duty / responsibility / to reproach / to blame syn 指指点点 指指點點 zhǐ zhǐ diǎn diǎn to gesticulate / to point out / to point the finger of blame syn 归罪 歸罪 guī zuì to blame sb syn 买不起 買不起 mǎi bu qǐ cannot afford / can't afford buying 委 wěi to entrust / to cast aside / to shift (blame etc) / to accumulate / roundabout / winding / dejected / listless / committee member / council / end / actually / certainly syn 咎 jiù fault / to blame / to punish / calamity / misfortune syn 寝食难安 寢食難安 qǐn shí nán ān lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom) / fig. extremely worried and troubled syn 无坚不摧 無堅不摧 wú jiān bù cuī no stronghold one cannot overcome (idiom) / to conquer every obstacle / nothing one can't do / to carry everything before one syn 斥 chì to blame / to reprove / to reprimand / to expel / to oust / to reconnoiter / (of territory) to expand / saline marsh syn 申斥 shēn chì to rebuke / to blame / to denounce syn 