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Chinese
miánmián
Meaning: continuous; unbroken; lingering
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example

窗外的綿綿細雨下了一整天,讓整個城市顯得格外安靜。
窗外的绵绵细雨下了一整天,让整个城市显得格外安静。
The continuous drizzle outside the window lasted all day, making the whole city seem unusually quiet.

Usage Notes

Describes something continuing without a break, often rain, sound, emotion, or a long-lasting condition.

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