决不

決不

juébù

adverb HSK 5 #3,178

Meanings

HSK 3

这种事决不能再发生。

Zhèzhǒng shì juébùnéng zài fāshēng.

This kind of thing must never happen again.

HSK 3

他决不会同意的。

Tā juébùhuì tóngyì de.

He will by no means agree.

HSK 5

我决不放弃。

Wǒ juébù fàngqì.

I will absolutely never give up.

usage

决不 vs 绝不 (jué bù): both mean 'absolutely not' and are often interchangeable. 绝不 is slightly more emphatic. Both are correct.

grammar

决不 goes before the verb or auxiliary: 决不 + 会/能/可以 + verb.

决 jué

不 bù