不算 bù suàn to not calculate / to not count / to not be considered (as) / to have no weight syn 倒数 倒數 dào shǔ to count backwards (from 10 down to 0) / to count down / from the bottom (lines on a page) / from the back (rows of seats) 算数 算數 suàn shù to count numbers / to keep to one's word / to hold (i.e. to remain valid) / to count (i.e. to be important) syn 数 數 shǔ to count / to count as / to regard as / to enumerate / to list syn 纱支 紗支 shā zhī (textiles) yarn count (unit indicating the fineness of a yarn) (sometimes used loosely to mean thread count) 血细胞计数 血細胞計數 blood count / blood cell count 数不过来 數不過來 shǔ bù guò lái can't manage to count / too many to count 不会 不會 bù huì improbable / unlikely / will not (act, happen etc) / not able / not having learned to do sth / (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it / not at all syn 不惜 bù xī not stint / not spare / not hesitate (to do sth) / not scruple (to do sth) syn 不依 bù yī not to comply / not to go along with / not to let off easily / not to let sb get away with it syn 未 wèi not yet / did not / have not / not / 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep / ancient Chinese compass point: 210° syn 不尽然 不盡然 bù jìn rán not always / not entirely / not necessarily so / not entirely correct 寥寥无几 寥寥無幾 liáo liáo wú jǐ just a very few (idiom) / tiny number / not many at all / You count them on your fingers. syn 算不了 suàn bù liǎo does not count for anything / of no account 刨 páo to dig / to excavate / (coll.) to exclude / not to count / to deduct / to subtract syn 寥寥可数 寥寥可數 liáo liáo kě shǔ just a very few (idiom) / tiny number / just a handful / not many at all / You count them on your fingers. syn 有数 有數 yǒu shù to have kept count / to know how many / (fig.) to know exactly how things stand / to know the score / not many / only a few syn 不得 bù dé must not / may not / not to be allowed / cannot syn 不仅 不僅 bù jǐn not just / not limited to / (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...) syn 不足 bù zú insufficient / lacking / deficiency / not enough / inadequate / not worth / cannot / should not syn 不大 bù dà not very / not too / not often syn 不必 bù bì need not / does not have to / not necessarily syn 并未 並未 bìng wèi (used to stress that sth did not turn out as one might have expected) did not actually ... / has not actually ... syn 无须 無須 wú xū need not / not obliged to / not necessarily syn 不符 bù fú inconsistent / not in agreement with / not agree or tally with / not conform to syn 不单 不單 bù dān not the only / not merely / not simply syn 不 bù no / not so / (bound form) not / un- / variant of 不 / (negative prefix) / not / no syn 未及 wèi jí to not have had time / to have not yet / not to touch upon 实景 實景 shí jǐng real scene (not set up or posed) / real location (not a film studio set or theater) / live action (not animation) syn 不闻不问 不聞不問 bù wén bù wèn not to hear, not to question (idiom) / to show no interest in sth / uncritical / not in the least concerned syn 无独有偶 無獨有偶 wú dú yǒu ǒu not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.) / not a unique occurrence / it's not the only case syn 未始 wèi shǐ not necessarily / may not turn out to be / maybe not syn 不足为训 不足為訓 bù zú wéi xùn not to be taken as an example / not an example to be followed / not to be taken as authoritative syn 名不副实 名不副實 míng bù fù shí the name does not reflect the reality (idiom) / more in name than in fact / Reality does not live up to the name. / Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out. syn 不知者不罪 bù zhī zhě bù zuì One who does not know is not guilty / If one does not know any better, one cannot be held responsible 不避斧钺 不避斧鉞 bù bì fǔ yuè not trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom) / not afraid of dying in combat / not afraid of being executed 善者不辩,辩者不善 善者不辯,辯者不善 shàn zhě bù biàn , biàn zhě bù shàn Good words are not persuasive, persuasive words are not good (idiom, from Laozi 老子 81). Do not be taken in by appearances. 天机不可泄漏 天機不可泄漏 tiān jī bù kě xiè lòu lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom) / must not be revealed / I am not at liberty to inform you. 天机不可泄露 天機不可泄露 tiān jī bù kě xiè lù lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom) / must not be revealed / I am not at liberty to inform you. 不为过 不為過 bù wéi guò not an exaggeration / not excessive / not wide of the mark 统计 統計 tǒng jì statistics / to count / to add up 点数 點數 diǎn shù to count and check / to tally / points (collected in some bonus scheme etc) syn 字数 字數 zì shù number of written characters / number of words / word count syn 指望 zhǐ wàng to count on / to hope for / prospect / hope syn 伯爵 bó jué earl / count / earldom or countship (old) syn 票数 票數 piào shù number of votes / poll count 计数 計數 jì shù to count / reckoning 倒计时 倒計時 dào jì shí to count down / countdown 首屈一指 shǒu qū yī zhǐ to count as number one (idiom) / second to none / outstanding syn 开票 開票 kāi piào to open ballot boxes / to count votes / to make out a voucher or invoice etc / to write out a receipt 数数 數數 shǔ shù to count / to reckon 爵位 jué wèi order of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2] syn 数不胜数 數不勝數 shǔ bù shèng shǔ (idiom) too many to count / innumerable syn 一五一十 yī wǔ yī shí lit. count by fives and tens (idiom) / to narrate systematically and in full detail syn 历数 歷數 lì shǔ to enumerate / to count (one by one) syn 托尔斯泰 托爾斯泰 tuō ěr sī tài Tolstoy (name) / Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), great Russian novelist, author of War and Peace 戰爭與和平|战争与和平 依仗 yī zhàng to count on / to rely on syn 争分夺秒 爭分奪秒 zhēng fēn duó miǎo lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom) / a race against time / making every second count syn 屈指 qū zhǐ to count on one's fingers 报数 報數 bào shù number off! (command in military drill) / count off! 计 計 jì to calculate / to compute / to count / to regard as important / to plan / ruse / meter / gauge syn 指 zhǐ finger / to point at or to / to indicate or refer to / to depend on / to count on / (of hair) to stand on end syn 笔画数 筆畫數 bǐ huà shù stroke count (number of brushstrokes of a Chinese character) 掐算 qiā suàn to count with one's fingers / on the spot calculation syn 屈指一算 qū zhǐ yī suàn to count on one's fingers 伯 bó father's elder brother / senior / paternal elder uncle / eldest of brothers / respectful form of address / Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] syn 打小算盘 打小算盤 dǎ xiǎo suàn pán lit. to count on a narrow abacus (idiom) / petty and scheming selfishly / concerned with petty interests / selfish and uncaring of the interests of others / bean counter syn 更仆难数 更僕難數 gēng pú nán shǔ too many to count / very many / innumerable syn 本底计数 本底計數 běn dǐ jì shù background count 笔划检字表 筆劃檢字表 bǐ huà jiǎn zì biǎo lookup table for Chinese character based on radical and stroke count 精子密度 jīng zǐ mì dù sperm concentration, often called sperm count 字节数 字節數 zì jié shù byte count 五等爵位 wǔ děng jué wèi five orders of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2] 件数 件數 jiàn shǔ item count (of a consignment etc) 作准 作準 zuò zhǔn to be valid / to count / authentic 列夫·托尔斯泰 列夫·托爾斯泰 LiefuTuoersitai Tolstoy (name) / Count Lev Nikolayevich Tostoy (1828-1910), great Russian novelist, author of War and Peace 戰爭與和平|战争与和平 数出 數出 shǔ chū to count out (a sum of money etc) 数清 數清 shǔ qīng to count / to enumerate exactly 数珠念佛 數珠念佛 shǔ zhū niàn fó to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom) 数点 數點 shǔ diǎn to count / to itemize 算话 算話 suàn huà (of sb's words) to count / can be trusted 筹算 籌算 chóu suàn to calculate (using bamboo tokens on a counting board) / to count beads / (fig.) to budget / to plan (an investment) syn 计票 計票 jì piào count of votes 点票 點票 diǎn piào to count votes 点视 點視 diǎn shì to check (items) / to count and verify 博尔达计法 bó ěr dá jì fǎ Borda count 直接计数 direct count 大肠菌数 coliform count 嗜中性细胞绝对计数 嗜中性細胞絕對計數 absolute neutrophil count 细胞计数 細胞計數 T-cell count 数,计数 數,計數 count 白细胞计数 白細胞計數 leucocyte count 精子计数 精子計數 sperm count 尸体数 屍體數 body count 列夫・托尔斯泰 列夫・托爾斯泰 liè fū · tuō ěr sī tài Tolstoy (name) / Count Lev Nikolayevich Tostoy (1828-1910), great Russian novelist, author of War and Peace 戰爭與和平|战争与和平 擢发难数 擢髮難數 zhuó fà nán shǔ lit. as difficult to count as hair pulled from sb's head (idiom) / fig. innumerable (crimes) syn 点货 點貨 diǎn huò to do an inventory count 识数 識數 shí shù to know how to count and do sums / numerate / numeracy 经纬密度 經緯密度 jīng wěi mì dù (textiles) thread count