This is the 8394th most frequent Chinese word.
no
In Chinese, there is no direct equivalent of the English word "no"; responses typically use phrases like "不是" (bù shì, meaning "is not") or "没有" (méi yǒu, meaning "not have").
The word '不' is used here to negate the verb '是' (is), indicating that it is not the speaker's book.
这不是我的书。
This is not my book.
The word '不' is used here to directly negate the verb '喜欢' (like), indicating dislike.
我不喜欢这种音乐。
I do not like this kind of music.
The word '不' is used here to negate the verb phrase '下雨' (to rain), indicating that it will not rain today.