不单 meaning in English

bùdān

not the only; not merely

Traditional 不單12 strokes

Meaning of 不单

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

bùdān
  1. not the only
  2. not merely
  3. not simply

不单 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

她tā答dā应yìng不bù单dān独dú外wài出chū。
She promised not to go out alone.
祸huò不bù单dān行xíng。
When it rains, it pours.
你nǐ要yào学xué的de是shì实shí实shí在zài在zài的de技jì能néng,而ér不bù单dān是shì表biǎo面miàn的de知zhī识shí。
You have to acquire real skills, not just superficial knowledge.
我wǒ谨jǐn记jì祸huò不bù单dān行xíng。
I bear in mind that misfortunes never come singly.
俗sú话huà说shuō:双shuāng喜xǐ临lín门mén;可kě俗sú话huà又yòu说shuō:福fú无wú双shuāng进jìn,祸huò不bù单dān行xíng!
There’s a saying that goes, "Fortune always comes in pairs." But there’s another saying that says, "Fortune comes, but never in pairs, while misfortune always does."

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

不 bù · no · 4 strokes

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单 dān · bill · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 不单.

对不起duìbuqǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
是不是shì bu shìis or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
不用bùyòngneed not
不大bù dànot very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently
不对bùduìincorrect; wrong
不客气bù kèqìyou're welcome; don't mention it
不要bùyàodon't!; must not
不过bùguòonly; merely
不错bùcuòcorrect; right
不行bùxíngwon't do; be out of the question
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
不好意思bù hǎoyìsito feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing

Questions about 不单

What does 不单 mean?

不单 (bùdān) means "not the only; not merely".

How do you write 不单?

不单 is made of 2 characters: 不 (4 strokes), 单 (8 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

How is 不单 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 不单 is written 不單.