不来

不來
bùlái
  1. (as a complement) be unable to
  2. be unable to
  3. to not come

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Examples

你不来了。

You are not coming.

Source: Tatoeba

她不来了。

She didn't come.

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你真的不来吗？

Are you really not coming?

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我不来自印度。

I am not from India.

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我不来谁来呀？

If I don't come, who will?

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Entry Composition

1 不 bù
  1. no; not so
  2. (bound form) not; un-
2 来 lái
  1. to come
  2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
  3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回来 huílai)
  4. ever since (as in 自古以来 zìgǔyǐlái)
  5. for the past (amount of time)
  6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 来世 láishì)
  7. (between two verbs) in order to
  8. (after a round number) approximately
  9. (used after 得 dé to indicate possibility, as in 谈得来 tándelái, or after 不 bù to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不来 chībulái)

Containing this entry

下不来 xiàbùlái
  1. awkward
  2. embarrassed
  3. cannot be accomplished
不来梅 Bùláiméi Bremen (city)
来者不善，善者不来 láizhěbùshàn,shànzhěbùlái
  1. He who comes is surely ill-intentioned, no-one well-meaning will come (idiom).
  2. Be careful not to trust foreigners.
  3. Beware of Greeks bearing gifts!
划不来 huábulái not worth it
吃不来 chībulái to be unaccustomed to certain food; to not be keen on certain food
合不来 hébùlái (of people) to be incompatible; to not get along; to be unable to see eye to eye
旧的不去，新的不来 jiùdebùqù,xīndebùlái
  1. lit. If the old doesn't go, the new will not come.
  2. You can't make progress by clinging to old notions.
阿不来提·阿不都热西提 Ābùláití Ābùdūrèxītí Ablet Abdureshit (1942–), chairman of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 1993–2003
说不来 shuobūlái