不 bù
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
不止
bùzhǐ
more than; nonstop
Characters in this word
止 zhǐ
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 止 — to stop, to halt
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 他笑个不止。 Tā xiào ge bù zhǐ. He laughs nonstop.
- 这里不止十人。 Zhè lǐ bù zhǐ shí rén. There are more than ten people here.
- 雨下个不止。 Yǔ xià ge bù zhǐ. The rain keeps falling nonstop.