Chinese symbol for “dishonest”
不正当
bù zhèng dàng
Traditional: 不正當
dishonest; unfair; improper
The closest CC-CEDICT match for dishonest is 不正当 (bù zhèng dàng), defined as: dishonest; unfair; improper.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “dishonest”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 不正当.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不是 | bù shì | no; is not |
| 不能 | bù néng | cannot; must not |
| 不会 (不會) | bù huì | improbable; unlikely |
| 不过 (不過) | bù guò | only; merely |
| 不同 | bù tóng | different; distinct |
| 正在 | zhèng zài | to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing |
| 真正 | zhēn zhèng | genuine; real; true; really; indeed |
| 正式 | zhèng shì | formal; official |
| 当时 (當時) | dāng shí | then; at that time |
See also: Japanese symbol for “dishonest”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.