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補偏救弊bǔ piān jiù bìto remedy defects and correct errors (idiom); to rectify past mistakes不偏斜bù piān xiénot leaning to one side; impartial; even-handed補票bǔ piàoto buy or upgrade a ticket after boarding a train, boat etc; to buy a ticket for a show after having sat down in the theater補票處bǔ piào chùadditional ticket desk; stand-by counter補品bǔ pǐntonic不平bù pínguneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied不平常bù píng chángremarkable; remarkably; unusual不平等bù píng děnginequality; unfairness不平等條約bù píng děng tiáo yuē(term coined c. 1920s) unequal treaty – a treaty between China and one or more aggressor nations (including Russia, Japan and various Western powers) which imposed humiliating conditions on China (in the 19th and early 20th centuries)不平凡bù píng fánmarvelous; marvelously不平衡bù píng héngdisequilibrium不平則鳴bù píng zé míngwhere there is injustice, there will be an outcry; man will cry out against injustice不破不立bù pò bù lìwithout destruction there can be no construction不期bù qīunexpectedly; to one's surprise步槍bù qiāngrifle; CL:把[ba3],枝[zhi1]補強bǔ qiáng(engineering) to reinforce (a structure); to strengthen; (fig.) to rectify shortcomings不巧bù qiǎotoo bad; unfortunately; as luck would have it不切合實際bù qiè hé shí jìimpractical; not conforming to reality不期而遇bù qī ér yùmeet by chance; have a chance encounter不期而至bù qī ér zhìto arrive unexpectably; unexpected不切實際bù qiè shí jìunrealistic; impractical不清bù qīngunclear不清楚bù qīng chuunclear; not understood; currently unknown不輕饒bù qīng ráonot to forgive easily; not to let off; (You, He) won't get away with it!不情願bù qíng yuànunwilling不情之請bù qíng zhī qǐng(idiom) (humble expression) my presumptuous request不請自來bù qǐng zì láito turn up without being invited; unsolicited捕禽人bǔ qín rénbirdcatcher; fowler不窮bù qióngendless; boundless; inexhaustible布瓊布拉Bù qióng bù lāBujumbura, capital of Burundi不期然而然bù qī rán ér ránhappen unexpectedly; turn out contrary to one's expectations不求人bù qiú rénbackscratcher (made from bamboo etc)不求甚解bù qiú shèn jiělit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview; not bothered with the details; superficial; content with shallow understanding不求收獲bù qiú shōu huònot expecting any reward; not asking for favors不求有功，但求無過bù qiú yǒu gōng , dàn qiú wú guòlit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom); fig. to take a risk-averse approach不起眼bù qǐ yǎnunremarkable; nothing out of the ordinary不起眼兒bù qǐ yǎn rerhua variant of 不起眼[bu4 qi3 yan3]不屈bù qūunyielding; unbending不屈不撓bù qū bù náounyielding; indomitable補缺bǔ quēto fill a vacancy; to make up for a shortage; to supply a deficiency補闕bǔ quēold variant of 補缺|补缺[bu3 que1]不確定性原理bù què dìng xìng yuán lǐHeisenberg's uncertainty principle (1927)不確實bù què shíuntrue補缺拾遺bǔ quē shí yísee 拾遺補缺|拾遗补缺[shi2 yi2 bu3 que1]不區分大小寫bù qū fēn dà xiǎo xiěcase insensitive; not distinguishing capitals from lowercase letters不去理bù qù lǐnot to pay attention to; to leave sth as it is; to ignore不兒bú r(coll.) no (contracted form of 不是[bu4 shi4])不然bù ránnot so; no; or else; otherwise; if not; How about ...?不讓鬚眉bù ràng xū méi(idiom) to compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc; to be a match for men; lit. not conceding to men (beard and eyebrows)不兒道bū r dào(dialect) contracted form of 不知道[bu4 zhi1 dao4]布熱津斯基Bù rè jīn sī jīBrzezinski (name); Zbigniew Brzezinski (1928-2017), Polish-American academic and politician, US National Security Adviser 1977-1981不仁bù rénnot benevolent; heartless; numb不忍bù rěncannot bear to不人道bù rén dàoinhuman步人後塵bù rén hòu chénto follow in other people's footsteps不忍心bù rěn xīncan't bear to (do sth emotionally painful)不日bù rìwithin the next few days; in a few days time不容bù róngmust not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate不溶bù rónginsoluble不容小覷bù róng xiǎo qù(idiom) not to be underestimated; not to be taken lightly不容置辯bù róng zhì biànperemptory; not to be denied; not brooking argument不容置疑bù róng zhì yíunquestionable不如bù rúnot equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to哺乳bǔ rǔbreastfeeding; to suckle; to nurse