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不对

búduì

Description

“不对”的意思是不正确,或者是有什么地方不太好、和平常不一样。

"不对" means incorrect, or that something is not quite right or different from usual.

我们常常用它来说别人说错了,也可以说“这里有点不对”。

We often use it to say someone is wrong, and can also say "这里有点不对" (there is something a bit off here).

Meanings

不对búduì

incorrect; wrong

你的答案不对。

Your answer is incorrect.

不对búduì

something is off; not normal

他今天有点不对,好像不高兴。

He seems a bit off today, like he's unhappy.

不对búduì

no, that's not right (in reply)

不对,我说的是明天。

No, I meant tomorrow.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    不 (not) + 对 (correct/right), literally "not correct."

  • Nuance

    不对 can mean plainly wrong or subtly "something feels off."

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