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源源不断

yuán yuán bù duàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(idiom) in an unending stream / continuous
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-0b22f9c48cc82820. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

源源不斷 源源不断 [yuan2 yuan2 bu4 duan4] /(idiom) in an unending stream; continuous/

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Other forms in these source records: 源源不斷

  • 源
    yuán

    root / source / origin

  • 源
    yuán

    root / source / origin

  • 不
    bù

    no / not so / (bound form) not / un-

  • 断
    duàn

    to break / to snap / to cut off / to give up or abstain from sth / to judge / (usu. used in the negative) absolutely / definitely / decidedly

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.