Text matches for “不”

lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease (idiom) / fig. the world changes, whether you want it or not

opportunity knocks but once (idiom)

Opportunity knocks but once. (idiom)

to be unable to do without one's cell phone

(idiom) (the Analects) haste makes waste / things can't be rushed

Time and tide wait for no man (idiom)

Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant)

not to repent even facing death (idiom) / unrepentant / very obstinate

lit. not close one's eyes after dying (idiom) / fig. to die with an unresolved grievance

to know no shame / to be totally shameless

lit. just because Zhang the butcher dies, doesn't mean we'll have to eat pork mixed with bristles (idiom) / fig. nobody is indispensable

(coll.) to wash one's hands of a matter

unknown cause of death

dead but showing no signs of rigor mortis / to die hard (idiom) / to die yet not be vanquished (idiom)

(lit.) a dead pig doesn't fear scalding water (saying) / (fig.) a person who has nothing more to lose will go to any lengths, regardless of the consequences

little imagined / scarcely realized

to die without regrets (idiom) / to sacrifice oneself without hesitation

It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously / a fuss about nothing / nothing to write home about

neither the best nor the worst / not too bad / better than some

cannot compare to / to be no match for

to not mind (at all, a bit) / to not care in the slightest

no trace of politeness / unrestrained (criticism)

without the slightest doubt

not inferior in any respect

not to deviate an iota (idiom) / to be extremely accurate

not to deviate one hair's breadth (idiom) / to be extremely accurate

(idiom) the people have no way to make a living (from Records of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shǐ jì])

indignant

angry at unfairness

furious / indignant

so angry it's unbearable / bitter about unbearable grievances

not acclimatized

(lit.) not one drop can trickle through (idiom) / (fig.) (of crowds, traffic etc) impenetrable

lit. shallow waters cannot harbor big fish (idiom) / fig. ambitious, talented people cannot reach their full potential in a small organization

completely incompatible / lit. incompatible as fire and water

a "screw that never rusts" – metaphor used in CCP propaganda to praise loyal, selfless contributors, famously applied to model worker Lei Feng 雷鋒|雷锋[Léi Fēng]

never to be forgotten

if you want sth done well, do it yourself (idiom)

to lose one's cool / to get impatient / unable to remain calm

(idiom) no secret can be kept forever