# 不要 (bùyào)

In Mandarin Chinese, 不要 (bùyào) means “don't; must not; not to want”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: don't; must not; not to want
- Pinyin: bùyào (bu4 yao4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2

## Examples

- 请不要在这里说话。
  Qǐng bùyào zài zhèlǐ shuōhuà.
  Please don't speak here.

## Characters

- [不](https://hanziro.com/word/bu-not/) (bù): not; no
- [要](https://hanziro.com/word/yao-want/) (yào): to want; will

https://hanziro.com/word/bu-yao-dont/

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