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HSK 7-9Word · Adverb

incessantly; unceasingly

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Meanings

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1.

adverb

incessantly; unceasingly; without stopping

literary

Used to emphasize the intensity and continuous nature of an action or emotion. Often follows descriptive verbs or adjectives in classical or formal prose.

Jī鸡
míng鸣
bù不
yǐ已
 。

The rooster's crowing is incessant.

Tā他
wèi为
tā她
de的
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
zàn赞
tàn叹
bù不
yǐ已
 。

He could not stop admiring her bravery.

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Miàn面
duì对
cǐ此
qíng情
cǐ此
jǐng景
 ,
tā他
gǎn感
kǎi慨
bù不
yǐ已
 。

Faced with this scene, he was filled with endless emotion.

Zhàn战
zhēng争
de的
cǎn惨
zhuàng状
lìng令
rén人
āi哀
tòng痛
bù不
yǐ已
 。

The horrors of war cause people unceasing grief.

Hǎo好
xiāo消
xi息
chuán传
lái来
 ,
dà大
jiā家
huān欢
hū呼
bù不
yǐ已
 。

When the good news arrived, everyone cheered without end.