This is the 660th most frequent Chinese word.
不要
"不要" means "do not" or "don't want."
Here, '不要' is used to express a negative instruction or prohibition, often used when giving direct advice or commands.
不要迟到。
Don't be late.
In this sentence, '不要' conveys a personal desire or decision not to do something.
我不要去那里。
I don't want to go there.
This example uses '不要' in a past context, indicating a suggestion or criticism about unnecessary actions previously taken.