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不服

bù fú

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • not to accept sth
  • to remain unconvinced by
  • to refuse to obey or comply

Definition

不服:表示不服从、不服从判决、不认输或不接受某种说法。

To refuse to accept, to defy, to not be convinced, to not admit defeat.

Usage

通常用于表达对判决、结果、观点或权威的不认同或反抗。

Commonly used to express disagreement or defiance against a judgment, outcome, opinion, or authority.

Examples

  • 1 他对判决不服,决定上诉。(He refused to accept the verdict and decided to appeal.)
  • 2 虽然输了比赛,但他心里不服,觉得自己实力更强。(Although he lost the match, he was not convinced that he was weaker.)
  • 3 她不服主管的决定,当场提出了反对意见。(She defied the manager's decision and raised objections on the spot.)
  • 4 对于这种说法,我实在不服。 (I really don't agree with this statement.)
  • 5 他从小就不服输,总是努力争取第一。(He has never admitted defeat since childhood, always striving to be first.)
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