lǚjiànbùxiān
数见不鲜
frequently seen; common; nothing new
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
frequently seen; commonly encountered; nothing new
formalUsed to describe phenomena, events, or behaviors that occur so often that they are no longer surprising. A less common variant is 数见不鲜 (shuò jiàn bù xiān), where 数 (shuò) means 'frequently'.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiē街
tóu头
biǎo表
yǎn演
zài在
Lún伦
dūn敦
lǚ屡
jiàn见
bù不
xiān鲜
。
This kind of street performance is frequently seen in London.
Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
gǎi改
cháo朝
huàn换
dài代
hòu后
tú屠
shā杀
gōng功
chén臣
de的
lì例
zi子
lǚ屡
jiàn见
bù不
xiān鲜
。
Throughout history, examples of emperors slaughtering meritorious officials after dynastic changes are commonly encountered.
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Duì对
yú于
jiǔ久
jū居
chéng城
shì市
de的
rén人
lái来
shuō说
，
wù雾
mái霾
yǐ已
jīng经
lǚ屡
jiàn见
bù不
xiān鲜
le了
。
For those who have lived in cities for a long time, smog has already become a familiar sight.