不至于

不至于 bùzhìyú

Not go so far as

不至于 in a sentence buzhiyu

What 不至于 means

  1. Not go so far as

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不至于 is written with 3 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

不
bù
No (not)
至
zhì
Arrive (most - until)
于
yú
In (at - to - from - by - than - out of)

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不至于 in a sentence

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Questions about 不至于

What does 不至于 mean in English?

不至于 is pronounced bùzhìyú and means Not go so far as.

How do you pronounce 不至于?

不至于 is bùzhìyú in pinyin — written buzhiyu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 不至于?

不至于 is written with 3 characters: 不 (bù) No (not), 至 (zhì) Arrive (most - until), 于 (yú) In (at - to - from - by - than - out of). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

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