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連綿不絕

简 连绵不绝 · 繁 連綿不絕
Mandarin · pinyin lián mián bù jué

Meanings

  1. (idiom) continuous; unending
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Characters in this entry

連
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綿
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不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
絕
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连
lián · join, connect; continuous; even
绵
mián · cotton wad; wool; soft, downy
绝
jué · to cut, sever, break off, terminate
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Mandarin tones

2–2–4–2 · lian2 mian2 bu4 jue2

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to be continuous; to be unceasing; to be ceaseless; to be unending; to be uninterrupted

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