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HSK
very; really / unusual; extraordinary
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *非* | 非* | *非
to not be; not / wrong; incorrect / non-; un-; in-; de- / to reproach; to blame / (coll.) to insist on; simply must
HSK 4
asynchronous
atypical pneumonia / Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / SARS
non-nuclear
African (person)
wealthy and respectable people
sleeping sickness / African trypanosomiasis
out of the ordinary / unusually (good, talented etc)
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *非* | 非* | *非
abbr. for 非洲, Africa
black-or-white (e.g. good or bad, with no middle ground)
lit. cannot be done in one day (idiom) / fig. will take much time and effort to accomplish
much / very many
dehumanization
not only
(followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must
HSK 7-9
inhuman / (literary) an unworthy person (to appoint, to marry etc)
non-governmental
lit. neither a relative nor a friend (idiom) / fig. unrelated to one another in any way
a nonnegative number (i.e. positive or zero)
of African descent
unofficial; informal
extremely grateful; very thankful
abnormal / irregular
non-nuclear country
atypical pneumonia / Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / SARS
an emergency measure
(of a medical condition) not fatal; not life-threatening
inhomogeneous
Africa / abbr. for 阿非利加洲
African Development Bank
secular (society) / non-religious (party)
non-motorized vehicle
unnatural / occult
extremely important / no small matter
unstratified
nonmetal (chemistry)
nonrepresentational
non-equilibrium / disequilibrium / unbalance
East African Rift Valley
improper / presumptuous / assuming / overstepping one's bounds / also written 非分
an illegitimate child
(UNESCO) intangible cultural heritage
serious inquiries only
nuclear-free zone
inessential / unnecessary
non-state actor
deleveraging (i.e. paying off part of a leverage loan)
not only
to criticize
African National Congress, ANC / abbr. for 非洲人國民大會|非洲人国民大会
non-governmental organization (NGO)
nonconductor (of electricity, heat etc)
non-nuclear weapon states (NNWS)
either this or that / one or the other
illegal
HSK 7-9
nonprofit organization
alternative / non-mainstream
unofficial; informal
non-fungible token (NFT)
Horn of Africa
African Union
to want absolutely; to insist on (doing sth)
nonzero
nonstandard / unconventional
out of the ordinary
improper / presumptuous / assuming / overstepping one's bounds / also written 非份
inanimacy
nonviolent
denuclearization
Facebook (Internet slang, pun reading "you must die")
irregular; disordered
nonprofit / not for profit
not only / not merely
non-fiction
unconditioned reflex (physiology)
unmarried woman who is not a virgin
reproof / blame
inessential
single origin out of Africa (current mainstream theory of human evolution)
impolite / impropriety / to sexually harass
nonlinear (math.)
over-the-counter drug; OTC drug
non-relativistic (physics)
(math.) (of a set) non-empty; (computing) (of a data structure) non-empty
neither fish nor fowl / resembling nothing on earth
off-peak
born out of wedlock / illegitimate
unnatural death; violent death
non-Latin characters
modeless (computing)
to bear one's own responsibilities and not pass them to others (idiom)
non-metropolitan county (England)
the Philistines, who settled on the southern coast of Palestine in the 12th century BC
asynchronous transfer mode (ATM)
Organization of African Unity
asymmetric
African Union (AU) (abbr. for 非洲聯盟|非洲联盟)

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