未經

简 未经 · 繁 未經
Mandarin · pinyin wèi jīng

Meanings

  1. not having undergone
  2. without (having gone though a certain process)
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未
wèi · not yet; eighth earthly branch
經
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经
jīng · classic works; pass through
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4–1 · wei4 jing1

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mei6 ging1

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verb

  1. to have not yet gone through (a particular process)

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