一之谓甚
yī​zhī​wèi​shèn

once is enough

  • created reference approved 一之谓甚/一之謂甚 → 一之为甚/一之為甚 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一之谓甚 / 一之謂甚 yī​zhī​wèi​shèn

    一之为甚 / 一之為甚 yī​zhī​wéi​shèn

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  • created sense approved 一之谓甚/一之謂甚 · yī​zhī​wèi​shèn · once is enough — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一之谓甚 / 一之謂甚

    yī​zhī​wèi​shèn

    once is enough

    once is more than enough; something bad should not be repeated even once. Used to emphasize that an error or undesirable action must not happen again. Originally from the "Zuo Zhuan".

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [nominalizer] 谓 (literal) → 谓/謂 · wèi · to call 甚 (literal) → 甚 · shèn · very

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