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源源不斷

简 源源不断 · 繁 源源不斷
Mandarin · pinyin yuán yuán bù duàn

Meanings

  1. (idiom) in an unending stream; continuous
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源
yuán · spring; source, head; surname
不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
斷
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断
duàn · sever, cut off; interrupt
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2–2–4–4 · yuan2 yuan2 bu4 duan4

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jyun4 jyun4 bat1 dyun6

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) like a steady stream; continuously

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