不休 bùxiū
bùxiū
noun
endlessly; ceaselessly
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '不休')
Contained in
- 不死不休 to fight to one's last gasp
- 喋喋不休 to chatter or jabber on and on
- 不眠不休 without stopping to sleep or have a rest
- 一不做，二不休 don't do it, or don't rest; either give up, or go through to the end
- 刺刺不休 to talk incessantly; to chatter on and on
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《天下》 Tian Xia Zhuangzi 莊子 — count: 3
- 卷七 精神訓 Chapter 7: Spirit Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 3
- 卷十三 志第三 天文下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Astronomy Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 3
- 卷十九 趙二 Chapter 19: Zhao II Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 3
- 卷三十 列傳第二十 何尚之 Volume 30 Biographies 20: He Shangzhi History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 2
- 卷六 越絕外傳紀策考第七 Scroll 6 Yue Jue Shu 越絕書 — count: 2
- 《秦始皇本紀》 Annals of Qin Shi Huang Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 2
- 卷三百九十三 列傳第一百五十二 彭龜年 黃裳 羅點 黃度 周南 林大中 陳騤 黃黼 詹體仁 Volume 393 Biographies 152: Peng Guinian, Huang Chang, Luo Dian, Huang Du, Zhou Nan, Lin Dazhong, Chen Kui, Huang Fu, Zhan Tiren History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 說林下第二十三 Chapter 23: Collections of Persuasions II Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 2
- 卷十七 雜言 Chapter 17: Open Discussion Garden of Stories 說苑 — count: 2
Collocations
- 日夜不休 (日夜不休) 日夜不休 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 內儲說上七術第三十 Chapter 30: A Collection of Sayings I — count: 10
- 兵革不休 (兵革不休) 兵革不休 — Xin Shu 新書, Scroll 1 — count: 7
- 不休息 (不休息) 朝夕不休息焉 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧陳‧株林 Lessons from the states - Odes of Chen - Zhu Lin — count: 5
- 二不休 (二不休) 二不休 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二十一回 Chapter 21 — count: 5
- 旬不休 (旬不休) 彌旬不休 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷三十七 志第十七: 五行 Volume 37 Treatises 17: Five Elements — count: 4
- 下笔不休 (下筆不休) 下筆不休 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷二十五 列傳第十九 周捨 徐勉 Volume 25: Zhou She; Xu Mian — count: 3
- 征伐不休 (征伐不休) 而征伐不休 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧秦‧小戎 Lessons from the states - Odes of Qin - Xiao Rong — count: 3
- 罔不休 (罔不休) 乃罔不休 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 說命中（僞） Shang Shu - Charge to Yue II (forged) — count: 3
- 进不休 (進不休) 不進不休 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷十 魏書十一 袁張涼國田王邴管傳 Volume 10: Book of Wei 10 - Biographies of Xun Yu, Xun You, and Jia Xu — count: 2
- 疾走不休 (疾走不休) 疾走不休 — Zhuangzi 莊子, 《漁父》 The Old Fisherman — count: 2