bù jué yú ěrdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(of sound) to never stop / to fall incessantly on the ear / to linger on
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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.

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Original source entry:

不絕於耳 不绝于耳 [bu4 jue2 yu2 er3] /(of sound) to never stop/to fall incessantly on the ear/to linger on/

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Other forms in these source records: 不絕於耳

  • 不
    bù

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

  • 绝
    jué

    to cut short / extinct / to disappear / to vanish / absolutely / by no means

  • 于
    yú

    to go / to take / sentence-final interrogative particle / (of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by

    Yú

    surname Yu

  • 耳
    ěr

    ear / handle (archaeology) / and that is all (Classical Chinese)

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