disobedient; unconvinced; not acclimated
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to be disobedient; to be insubordinate; to be unconvinced
Expresses a refusal to obey, acknowledge authority, or accept a judgment. Often implies a defiant or stubborn attitude.
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
bù不
fú服
guǎn管
jiǎo教
，
ràng让
fù父
mǔ母
hěn很
tóu头
téng疼
。
This child is disobedient and a real headache for his parents.
Cái裁
pàn判
pàn判
tā他
fàn犯
guī规
，
tā他
hěn很
bù不
fú服
qì气
。
The referee called a foul on him, which he strongly disputed.
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Duì对
yú于
zhè这
ge个
pàn判
jué决
，
bèi被
gào告
biǎo表
shì示
bù不
fú服
。
The defendant said he would appeal the verdict.
Tā他
zuǐ嘴
shang上
bù不
shuō说
，
xīn心
lǐ里
kěn肯
dìng定
bù不
fú服
。
He doesn't say it out loud, but he's surely unconvinced deep down.
verb
to be unaccustomed to; to not tolerate well; to not adapt to
Refers specifically to the physical body's adverse reaction to a new climate, environment, or diet.
Gāng刚
dào到
běi北
fāng方
shí时
，
tā他
yǒu有
diǎn点
bù不
fú服
shuǐ水
tǔ土
，
zǒng总
lā拉
dù肚
zi子
。
When he first arrived in the north, he couldn't acclimatize and often had diarrhea.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
yào药
xìng性
tài太
měng猛
，
tā他
de的
shēn身
tǐ体
kě可
néng能
bù不
fú服
。
This medicine is too strong; his body might not tolerate it well.
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Lǎo老
rén人
bù不
fú服
zhè这
lǐ里
de的
cháo潮
shī湿
qì气
hòu候
，
guān关
jié节
téng疼
de得
lì厉
hai害
。
The elderly man can't adapt to the humid climate here; his joints ache terribly.