"不一定" meaning in Chinese

See 不一定 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ 一diŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /pɐt̚⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tɪŋ²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /put̚³²⁻⁵ it̚³²⁻⁵ tiɪŋ²²/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /put̚³²⁻⁴ it̚³²⁻⁴ tiɪŋ²²/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ it̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɪŋ⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ 一diŋ⁵¹/, /pɐt̚⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tɪŋ²²/, /put̚³²⁻⁵ it̚³²⁻⁵ tiɪŋ²²/, /put̚³²⁻⁴ it̚³²⁻⁴ tiɪŋ²²/, /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ it̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɪŋ⁴¹/ Chinese transliterations: bùyīdìng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄨˋ ㄧ ㄉㄧㄥˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], bat¹ jat¹ ding⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], put-it-tēng, bùyīdìng [Phonetic:bùyídìng] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄅㄨˋ ㄧ ㄉㄧㄥˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], bùyidìng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], pu⁴-i¹-ting⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], bù-yī-dìng [Mandarin, Yale, standard], buidinq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], буидин [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], buidin [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], bat¹ jat¹ ding⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], bāt yāt dihng [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], bat⁷ jat⁷ ding⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], bed¹ yed¹ ding⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], put-it-tēng [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], put-it-tīng [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], put'itdeng [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 不一定
  1. may not; not necessarily
    Sense id: en-不一定-zh-adv-yhULPZfH Categories (other): Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone Synonyms: 不必 (bùbì), 不見得 (bùjiàndé), 不见得 (bùjiàndé), 唔一定 (m4 jat1 ding6) [Cantonese], 未嘗 (wèicháng) [literary], 未尝 (wèicháng) [literary], 未始 (wèishǐ) [literary], 未必 (wèibì), 未必然 [Min-Nan], 未見得 (uei4 jienn4 de6) [Xiang], 未见得 (uei4 jienn4 de6) [Xiang], 無一定 [Min-Nan], 无一定 [Min-Nan], 無定著 [Min-Nan], 无定著 [Min-Nan], 無拄拄 [Min-Nan], 无拄拄 [Min-Nan], 無的確 [Min-Nan], 无的确 [Min-Nan]

Download JSON data for 不一定 meaning in Chinese (3.7kB)

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "不一定",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "may not; not necessarily"
      ],
      "id": "en-不一定-zh-adv-yhULPZfH",
      "links": [
        [
          "may",
          "may"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "necessarily",
          "necessarily"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "bùbì",
          "word": "不必"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bùjiàndé",
          "word": "不見得"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bùjiàndé",
          "word": "不见得"
        },
        {
          "roman": "m4 jat1 ding6",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "唔一定"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wèicháng",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "未嘗"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wèicháng",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "未尝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wèishǐ",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "未始"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wèibì",
          "word": "未必"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "未必然"
        },
        {
          "roman": "uei4 jienn4 de6",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "未見得"
        },
        {
          "roman": "uei4 jienn4 de6",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "未见得"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "無一定"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "无一定"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "無定著"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "无定著"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "無拄拄"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "无拄拄"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "無的確"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "无的确"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùyīdìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄧ ㄉㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat¹ jat¹ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "put-it-tēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùyīdìng [Phonetic:bùyídìng]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄧ ㄉㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùyidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-i¹-ting⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-yī-dìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buidinq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "буидин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buidin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ 一diŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat¹ jat¹ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bāt yāt dihng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat⁷ jat⁷ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bed¹ yed¹ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tɪŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put-it-tēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put-it-tīng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put'itdeng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁵ it̚³²⁻⁵ tiɪŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁴ it̚³²⁻⁴ tiɪŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚⁵⁻²⁴ it̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɪŋ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: bùyídìng]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ 一diŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tɪŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁵ it̚³²⁻⁵ tiɪŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁴ it̚³²⁻⁴ tiɪŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚⁵⁻²⁴ it̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɪŋ⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "不一定"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "不一定",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese adverbs",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese adverbs",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin adverbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone",
        "Min Nan adverbs",
        "Min Nan lemmas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "may not; not necessarily"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "may",
          "may"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "necessarily",
          "necessarily"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùyīdìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄧ ㄉㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat¹ jat¹ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "put-it-tēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùyīdìng [Phonetic:bùyídìng]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄧ ㄉㄧㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùyidìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-i¹-ting⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-yī-dìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buidinq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "буидин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buidin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ 一diŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat¹ jat¹ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bāt yāt dihng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat⁷ jat⁷ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bed¹ yed¹ ding⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tɪŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put-it-tēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put-it-tīng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put'itdeng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁵ it̚³²⁻⁵ tiɪŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁴ it̚³²⁻⁴ tiɪŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚⁵⁻²⁴ it̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɪŋ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: bùyídìng]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ 一diŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tɪŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁵ it̚³²⁻⁵ tiɪŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁴ it̚³²⁻⁴ tiɪŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚⁵⁻²⁴ it̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɪŋ⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "bùbì",
      "word": "不必"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùjiàndé",
      "word": "不見得"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùjiàndé",
      "word": "不见得"
    },
    {
      "roman": "m4 jat1 ding6",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "唔一定"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèicháng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "未嘗"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèicháng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "未尝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèishǐ",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "未始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wèibì",
      "word": "未必"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "未必然"
    },
    {
      "roman": "uei4 jienn4 de6",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "未見得"
    },
    {
      "roman": "uei4 jienn4 de6",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "未见得"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "無一定"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "无一定"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "無定著"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "无定著"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "無拄拄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "无拄拄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "無的確"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "无的确"
    }
  ],
  "word": "不一定"
}

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