屢禁難絕

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See also: 屡禁难绝

Chinese

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time and again to prohibit; to forbid; endure
disaster; distress; to scold
disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good
 
cut short; extinct; to disappear
cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means
 
trad. (屢禁難絕)
simp. (屡禁难绝)

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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屢禁難絕

  1. (literary) rampant, despite repeated attempts at prohibition
    為何犯罪行為屢禁難絕 [MSC, trad.]
    为何犯罪行为屡禁难绝 [MSC, simp.]
    Wèihé fànzuì xíngwèi huì lǚjìnnánjué? [Pinyin]
    Why does crime go on despite our efforts to crack down on it?

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