HSK 5
不然
Meaning
- not so
- no
- or else
- otherwise
- if not
- How about ...?
- Pinyin
- bù rán
Character reference
Components and radical classification
不
bùno, not, un-; negative prefix
Primary radical一 · one
然
ráncertainly; naturally; suddenly
Primary radical灬 · fire
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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