不一

bùyī

verb #20,766

Meanings

1 to vary
2 to differ
3 not the same

Characters

one / uniform / the same

Examples

每个人的看法不一。

Měigè rén de kànfǎ bùyī.

Everyone's opinion differs.

产品质量参差不一。

Chǎnpǐn zhìliàng cēn cī bùyī.

Product quality is uneven and inconsistent.

Tips

usage

不一 typically follows a noun or adjective to indicate variation among a group, e.g. 大小不一 (varying in size), 品质不一 (varying in quality).

Stroke Order

不 bù

一 yī