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Chinese symbol for “unlikely”

不会
bù huì
Traditional: 不會
improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able

The closest CC-CEDICT match for unlikely is 不会 (bù huì), defined as: improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

不 bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
radical 1 ⼀ · 4 strokes
会 huì
to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group
radical 9 ⼈ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “unlikely”

WordPinyinMeaning
够呛 (夠嗆)gòu qiàngunbearable; terrible

Related words

Other words that share a character with 不会.

WordPinyinMeaning
不是bù shìno; is not
不能bù néngcannot; must not
不过 (不過)bù guòonly; merely
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
社会 (社會)shè huìsociety
会议 (會議)huì yìmeeting; conference
委员会 (委員會)wěi yuán huìcommittee; commission
机会 (機會)jī huìopportunity; chance

See also: Japanese symbol for “unlikely”.

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.