屢禁不絕
lǚ​jìn​bù​jué

to persist despite repeated bans

  • created sense approved 屡禁不绝/屢禁不絕 · lǚ​jìn​bù​jué · to persist despite repeated bans — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    屡禁不绝 / 屢禁不絕

    lǚ​jìn​bù​jué

    to persist despite repeated bans

    (idiom) to continue or keep happening despite being prohibited or warned against many times; unable to be stamped out

    屡 (literal) → 屡/屢 · lǚ · repeatedly 禁 (literal) → 禁 · jìn · to prohibit 不绝 (literal) → 不绝/不絕 · bù​jué · ceaseless

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense