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Jyutping bat1 ding6
Pinyin bù dìng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. indefinite
  2. indeterminate
  3. (botany) adventitious
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    unstable
  2. adj
    uncertain
  3. adj, indefinite, of an integral without specified limits
    indefinite
  4. adj
    adventitious
  5. adv
    not being certain; not knowing for sure
    (syn.) 無定著, 无定著
  6. noun
    A combination 一中三下 in the Lingqijing.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #251
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    汤姆到了现在还没来,说不定是没赶上火车。
    湯姆到了現在還沒來,說不定是沒趕上火車。
    tāng mǔ dào liǎo xiàn zài hái méi lái , shuō bu dìng shì méi gǎn shàng huǒ chē 。
    • Tom may have missed the train. He hasn't come yet.
  2. Mandarin
    她年轻的时候说不定是个美女。
    她年輕的時候說不定是個美女。
    tā nián qīng de shí hou shuō bu dìng shì gè měi nǚ 。
    • She may have been beautiful when young.
    • She may have been beautiful when she was young.
    • She might have been beautiful when she was young.
    • I think that girl was pretty when she was younger.
  3. Mandarin
    谁能赢这场比赛还说不定。
    誰能贏這場比賽還説不定。
    shuí néng yíng zhè chǎng bǐ sài hái shuō bu dìng 。
    • It's still not certain who's going to win this match.
  4. Mandarin
    我一个月没见到小王了,他说不定已经回国了。
    我一個月沒見到小王了,他説不定已經回國了。
    wǒ yí gè yuè méi jiàn dào xiǎo wáng le , tā shuō bu dìng yǐ jīng huí guó le 。
    • I haven't seen Xiaowang for a month now; perhaps he's already gone back to his own country.
  5. Mandarin
    如果我运气够好的话,说不定会赢。
    如果我運氣夠好的話,說不定會贏。
    rú guǒ wǒ yùn qi gòu hǎo de huà , shuō bu dìng huì yíng 。
    • I may win if I have luck.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    不定积分
    不定積分
    bat1 ding6 zik1 fan1
    • indefinite integration
  2. Cantonese
    呢个总统喺宾州 嘅民意摇摆不定。
    呢個總統喺賓州 嘅民意搖擺不定。
    ni1 go3 zung2 tung2 hai2 ban1 zau1 ge3 man4 ji3 jiu4 baai2 bat1 ding6
    • Public opinions in Philadelphia towards this president have been wavering.
  3. Cantonese
    你唔好举棋不定,快啲决定啦!
    你唔好舉棋不定,快啲決定啦!
    nei5 m4 hou2 geoi2 kei4 bat1 ding6, faai3 di1 kyut3 ding6 laa1!
    • Don't hesitate and make a decision now!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    举棋不定
    舉棋不定
    jǔ qí bù dìng
    • to hesitate
  2. Mandarin
    我们地球本身是一颗惑星,用极快的速度在天空里行动;如在中途遇着这样的事变,也是说不定的。
    我們地球本身是一顆惑星,用極快的速度在天空裏行動;如在中途遇着這樣的事變,也是説不定的。
    wǒ men dì qiú běn shēn shì yī kē huò xīng , yòng jí kuài de sù dù zài tiān kōng lǐ xíng dòng ; rú zài zhōng tú yù zháo zhè yàng de shì biàn , yě shì shuō bù dìng de .
    • X
  3. Mandarin
    环境保护署、警务处及食物环境卫生署在环保大道会进行不定时的联合行动,加强巡查以打击重型泥头车漏出泥石及超速等违规行为。
    環境保護署、警務處及食物環境衞生署在環保大道會進行不定時的聯合行動,加強巡查以打擊重型泥頭車漏出泥石及超速等違規行為。
    huán jìng bǎo hù shǔ , jǐng wù chù jí shí wù huán jìng 衞shēng shǔ zài huán bǎo dà dào huì jìn xíng bù dìng shí de lián hé xíng dòng , jiā qiáng xún chá yǐ dǎ jī zhòng xíng ní tóu chē lòu chū ní shí jí chāo sù děng wéi guī xíng wèi .
    • The Environmental Protection Department, Police Force and the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department take non-scheduled joint operations at Wan Po Road to fight illegal acts like spilling of mud and speeding by heavy dump trucks.