Definition & Meaning

1.more than; not limited to; exceed

2.incessant; without end; not stop

Word usage

Words with bu zhi

bù zhǐ

不 止

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1
v.more than; not limited to; exceed
- tā yīng gāi bù zhǐ suì le
  他应该不止60岁了。
  He is probably over sixty.
- bù zhǐ tā zhī dào
  不止他知道。
  It's not only him that knows.
- zhè bù zhǐ yī cì fā shēng
  这不止一次发生。
  It happened more than once.
synonym
bù jǐn不仅 bù zhǐ不只 bù guāng不光 bù dān不单
antonym
zhǐ yǒu只有 jǐn yǒu仅有
2
v.incessant; without end; not stop
- ké sou bù zhǐ
  咳嗽不止
  cough incessantly
- jīng qí bù zhǐ
  惊奇不止
  completely flabbergasted
- xuè liú bù zhǐ
  血流不止
  incessant bleeding
synonym
bù duàn不断 bù xiū不休 bù tíng不停 bù zhù不住

Word usage

Note
"不只" is different from "不止". "不只", a conjunction, means "not only"; "不止", a verb, means "not stop" or "exceed".

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