不绝如缕
bù​jué​rú​lǚ

lingering

  • created sense approved 不绝如缕/不絕如縷 · bù​jué​rú​lǚ · lingering

    不绝如缕 / 不絕如縷

    bù​jué​rú​lǚ

    lingering

    (of sound or music) continuing or echoing faintly but continuously

    深山中传来的钟声不绝如缕，在山谷间回荡。

    expression

    created sense

  • created sense approved 不绝如缕/不絕如縷 · bù​jué​rú​lǚ · precarious

    不绝如缕 / 不絕如縷

    bù​jué​rú​lǚ

    precarious

    hanging by a thread or almost extinct; in a critical or dangerous state

    这种古老的传统手艺如今已是不绝如缕，急需抢救性保护。

    idiom

    created sense