不定 meaning in English

bùdìng

indefinite; indeterminate

HSK 7-9adjectiveadverb12 strokes

Meaning of 不定

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

bùdìng
  1. indefinite
  2. indeterminate
  3. (botany) adventitious

不定 in example sentences

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

她tā一yī时shí间jiān拿ná不bù定dìng主zhǔ意yì,不bù知zhī如rú何hé是shì好hǎo。
Suddenly unable to make up her mind, she didn't know what to do.
如rú果guǒ我wǒ运yùn气qì够gòu好hǎo的de话huà,说shuō不bù定dìng会huì赢yíng。
I may win if I have luck.
你nǐ说shuō不bù定dìng知zhī道dào他tā的de名míng字zì?
Do you happen to know his name?
我wǒ一yí个gè月yuè没méi见jiàn到dào小xiǎo王wáng了le,他tā说shuō不bù定dìng已yǐ经jīng回huí国guó了le。
I haven't seen Xiaowang for a month now; perhaps he's already gone back to his own country.
谁shuí能néng赢yíng这zhè场chǎng比bǐ赛sài还hái说shuō不bù定dìng。
It's still not certain who's going to win this match.

Stroke order for each character

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

不 bù · no · 4 strokes

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定 dìng · to fix · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 不定.

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
一定yīdìngsurely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled
不过bùguòonly; merely
不错bùcuòcorrect; right
不行bùxíngwon't do; be out of the question
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct

Questions about 不定

What does 不定 mean?

不定 (bùdìng) means "indefinite; indeterminate" and is used as a adjective and adverb.

How do you write 不定?

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

Is 不定 an HSK word?

Yes. 不定 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.