不是 bù shi — no; is not; not

不是
bù shi

Characters: 不 · 是

Definitions

  1. no; is not; not

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. no
  2. is not
  3. not
  4. fault
  5. blame

zdic(汉典)

  1. 错误;过失
  2. be not

ExtDict

  1. 错处
  2. 过失：好意劝他，反倒落个～｜你先出口伤人，这就是你的～了。

Examples

  • 这不是我的书，是他的。

    This is not my book; it's his.

  • 他不是不想帮忙，实在是分身乏术。

    It's not that he doesn't want to help; he really has his hands full.