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不宜

bùyí

not advisable, should not

A person rests on a chair beside an empty bowl
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Characters in this word

不 bù

Strokes
4
Radical
一 — one
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

宜 yí

Strokes
8
Radical
宀 — roof
Made of
宀 roof 且 moreover, also (post-subject)
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 宜

Example phrases

  • 这种药不宜与酒精同时服用,否则可能加重副作用。 Zhè zhǒng yào bùyí yǔ jiǔjīng tóngshí fúyòng, fǒuzé kěnéng jiāzhòng fùzuòyòng. This medicine should not be taken with alcohol, otherwise it may worsen the side effects.
  • 饭后不宜立刻剧烈运动。 Fàn hòu bùyí lìkè jùliè yùndòng. It is not advisable to exercise vigorously right after a meal.
  • 天气太热,不宜在中午出门。 Tiānqì tài rè, bùyí zài zhōngwǔ chūmén. It's too hot; it's best not to go out at noon.

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