| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 不可 | 不可 | bùkě | - cannot - should not - must not |
| 不可以 | 不可以 | bùkěyǐ | - may not |
| 不可导 | 不可導 | bùkědǎo | - not differentiable (function in calculus) |
| 不可数 | 不可數 | bùkěshǔ | - uncountable |
| 不可能 | 不可能 | bùkěnéng | - impossible - cannot - not able |
| 不可解 | 不可解 | bùkějiě | - insoluble (i.e. impossible to solve) |
| 不可逆 | 不可逆 | bùkěnì | - irreversible |
| 不可避 | 不可避 | bùkěbì | - unavoidable |
| 不可靠 | 不可靠 | bùkěkào | - unreliable |
| 不可一世 | 不可一世 | bùkěyīshì | - to consider oneself unexcelled in the world - to be insufferably arrogant |
| 不可估量 | 不可估量 | bùkěgūliàng | - inestimable - incalculable - beyond measure |
| 不可侵犯 | 不可侵犯 | bùkěqīnfàn | - inviolable - inviolability |
| 不可分割 | 不可分割 | bùkěfēngē | - inalienable - unalienable - inseparable - indivisible |
| 不可分离 | 不可分離 | bùkěfēnlí | - inseparable |
| 不可胜数 | 不可勝數 | bùkěshèngshǔ | - countless - innumerable |
| 不可胜言 | 不可勝言 | bùkěshèngyán | - inexpressible (idiom) - beyond description |
| 不可名状 | 不可名狀 | bùkěmíngzhuàng | - indescribable - beyond description |
| 不可告人 | 不可告人 | bùkěgàorén | - hidden - kept secret - not to be divulged |
| 不可多得 | 不可多得 | bùkěduōdé | - hard to come by - rare |
| 不可思议 | 不可思議 | bùkěsīyì | - inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable - unfathomable |
| 不可或缺 | 不可或缺 | bùkěhuòquē | - necessary - must have |
| 不可抗力 | 不可抗力 | bùkěkànglì | - unpredictable eventuality - unpreventable - unavoidable - impossible to overcome - nothing can be done about it - act of God - force majeure |
| 不可抗拒 | 不可抗拒 | bùkěkàngjù | - act of God - force majeure (law) - irresistible (idiom) |
| 不可挽回 | 不可挽回 | bùkěwǎnhuí | - irreversible |
| 不可收拾 | 不可收拾 | bùkěshōushí | - irremediable - unmanageable - out of hand - hopeless |
| 不可救药 | 不可救藥 | bùkějiùyào | - incurable - incorrigible - beyond cure - hopeless |
| 不可数集 | 不可數集 | bùkěshuòjí | - uncountable set (math.) |
| 不可枚举 | 不可枚舉 | bùkěméijǔ | - innumerable (idiom) |
| 不可理喻 | 不可理喻 | bùkělǐyù | - to be impervious to reason (idiom) - unreasonable |
| 不可知论 | 不可知論 | bùkězhīlùn | - agnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that some questions about the universe are in principle unanswerable |
| 不可磨灭 | 不可磨滅 | bùkěmómiè | - indelible |
| 不可端倪 | 不可端倪 | bùkěduānní | - impossible to get even an outline (idiom) - unfathomable - not a clue |
| 不可终日 | 不可終日 | bùkězhōngrì | - to be unable to carry on even for a single day - to be in a desperate situation |
| 不可缺少 | 不可缺少 | bùkěquēshǎo | - indispensable |
| 不可置信 | 不可置信 | bùkězhìxìn | - unbelievable - incredible |
| 不可言喻 | 不可言喻 | bùkěyányù | - inexpressible (idiom) |
| 不可逆转 | 不可逆轉 | bùkěnìzhuǎn | - irreversible |
| 不可通约 | 不可通約 | bùkětōngyuē | - having no common measure - incommensurable - incommensurate |
| 不可逾越 | 不可逾越 | bùkěyúyuè | - impassable - insurmountable - insuperable |
| 不可避免 | 不可避免 | bùkěbìmiǎn | - unavoidably |
| 不可开交 | 不可開交 | bùkěkāijiāo | - to be awfully (busy etc) |
| 功不可没 | 功不可沒 | gōngbùkěmò | - one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom) |
| 势不可当 | 勢不可當 | shìbùkědāng | - impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force |
| 坚不可摧 | 堅不可摧 | jiānbùkěcuī | - invulnerable, indestructible, impregnable |
| 妙不可言 | 妙不可言 | miàobùkěyán | - too wonderful for words |
| 密不可分 | 密不可分 | mìbùkěfēn | - inextricably linked (idiom) - inseparable |
| 必不可少 | 必不可少 | bìbùkěshǎo | - absolutely necessary - indispensable - essential |
| 必不可缺 | 必不可缺 | bìbùkěquē | - see 必不可少[bi4 bu4 ke3 shao3] |
| 怒不可遏 | 怒不可遏 | nùbùkěè | - unable to restrain one's anger (idiom); in a towering rage |
| 急不可待 | 急不可待 | jíbùkědài | - impatient - eager to - anxious to |
| 急不可耐 | 急不可耐 | jíbùkěnài | - unable to wait |
| 情不可却 | 情不可卻 | qíngbùkěquè | - unable to refuse because of affection |
| 愚不可及 | 愚不可及 | yúbùkějí | - impossibly stupid |
| 乐不可支 | 樂不可支 | lèbùkězhī | - overjoyed (idiom); as pleased as punch |
| 机不可失 | 機不可失 | jībùkěshī | - No time to lose! (idiom) |
| 深不可测 | 深不可測 | shēnbùkěcè | - deep and unmeasurable (idiom); unfathomable depths - incomprehensible - enigmatic and impossible to predict |
| 渴不可耐 | 渴不可耐 | kěbùkěnài | - to be so thirsty as to no longer be able to tolerate it |
| 笑不可仰 | 笑不可仰 | xiàobùkěyǎng | - to double up with laughter (idiom) |
| 笑不可抑 | 笑不可抑 | xiàobùkěyì | - to laugh irrepressibly |
| 缺一不可 | 缺一不可 | quēyībùkě | - not a single one is dispensable - can't do without either |
| 臭不可闻 | 臭不可聞 | chòubùkěwén | - unbearable stink - fig. notorious |
| 言不可传 | 言不可傳 | yánbùkěchuán | - impossible to put into words - inexpressible |
| 遥不可及 | 遙不可及 | yáobùkějí | - unattainable - far-fetched - out of reach - exceedingly remote or distant |
| 锐不可当 | 銳不可當 | ruìbùkědāng | - unstoppable - hard to hold back |
| 非死不可 | 非死不可 | Fēisǐbùkě | - Facebook (Internet slang, pun reading "you must die") |
| 高不可攀 | 高不可攀 | gāobùkěpān | - too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable |
| 不可侵犯权 | 不可侵犯權 | bùkěqīnfànquán | - inviolability |
| 不可数名词 | 不可數名詞 | bùkěshǔmíngcí | - uncountable noun (in grammar of European languages) |
| 人不可貌相 | 人不可貌相 | rénbùkěmàoxiàng | - you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom) - you can't judge a book by its cover - often in combination 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2] |
| 可遇不可求 | 可遇不可求 | kěyùbùkěqiú | - can be discovered but not sought (idiom) - one can only come across such things serendipitously |
| 无可无不可 | 無可無不可 | wúkěwúbùkě | - neither for nor against sth - indifferent |
| 一发不可收拾 | 一發不可收拾 | yīfābùkěshōushi | - things that have happened can hardly be controlled - to get out of hand |
| 不可再生资源 | 不可再生資源 | bùkězàishēngzīyuán | - nonrenewable resource |
| 不可同日而语 | 不可同日而語 | bùkětóngrìéryǔ | - lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath - incomparable |
| 可一而不可再 | 可一而不可再 | kěyīérbùkězài | - may be done once and once only - just this once |
| 可望而不可即 | 可望而不可即 | kěwàngérbùkějí | - in sight but unattainable (idiom) - inaccessible - also written 可望而不可及[ke3 wang4 er2 bu4 ke3 ji2] |
| 可望而不可及 | 可望而不可及 | kěwàngérbùkějí | - in sight but unattainable (idiom) - inaccessible |
| 天机不可泄漏 | 天機不可泄漏 | tiānjībùkěxièlòu | - lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed - I am not at liberty to inform you. |
| 天机不可泄露 | 天機不可泄露 | tiānjībùkěxièlù | - lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed - I am not at liberty to inform you. |
| 家丑不可外传 | 家醜不可外傳 | jiāchǒubùkěwàichuán | - lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public |
| 家丑不可外扬 | 家醜不可外揚 | jiāchǒubùkěwàiyáng | - lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom) - fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public |
| 必不可少组成 | 必不可少組成 | bìbùkěshǎozǔchéng | - absolute necessity - sine qua non |
| 朋友妻不可欺 | 朋友妻不可欺 | péngyouqībùkěqī | - you should not covet your friend's wife (idiom) |
| 海水不可斗量 | 海水不可斗量 | hǎishuǐbùkědǒuliáng | - see 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2] |
| 不可撤销信用证 | 不可撤銷信用證 | bùkěchèxiāoxìnyòngzhèng | - irrevocable letter of credit |
| 夏虫不可以语冰 | 夏蟲不可以語冰 | xiàchóngbùkěyǐyǔbīng | - A summer insect (which does not live to see winter) cannot talk about ice - to have limited experience and knowledge (idiom) |
| 没有什么不可能 | 沒有甚麼不可能 | méiyǒushénmebùkěnéng | - nothing is impossible - there's nothing impossible about it |
| 是可忍，孰不可忍 | 是可忍，孰不可忍 | shìkěrěn,shúbùkěrěn | - if this can be tolerated, what cannot? (idiom) - enough is enough |
| 鱼与熊掌不可兼得 | 魚與熊掌不可兼得 | yúyǔxióngzhǎngbùkějiāndé | - lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other - you can't always get everything you want - you can't have your cake and eat it |
| 只可意会，不可言传 | 只可意會，不可言傳 | zhǐkěyìhuì,bùkěyánchuán | - can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle |
| 可以意会，不可言传 | 可以意會，不可言傳 | kěyǐyìhuì,bùkěyánchuán | - can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle |
| 机不可失，失不再来 | 機不可失，失不再來 | jībùkěshī,shībùzàilái | - opportunity knocks but once (idiom) |
| 机不可失，时不再来 | 機不可失，時不再來 | jībùkěshī,shíbùzàilái | - Opportunity knocks but once. (idiom) |
| 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量 | 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量 | rénbùkěmàoxiàng,hǎishuǐbùkědǒuliáng | - you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom) |
| 家丑不可外传，流言切莫轻信 | 家醜不可外傳，流言切莫輕信 | jiāchǒubùkěwàichuán,liúyánqiēmòqīngxìn | - Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly (common expression); Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip. |
| 害人之心不可有，防人之心不可无 | 害人之心不可有，防人之心不可無 | hàirénzhīxīnbùkěyǒu,fángrénzhīxīnbùkěwú | - refrain from hurting others, yet guard against those trying to hurt you (proverb) |
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