屡见不鲜 (屢見不鮮)
lu:3 jiàn bù xiān
Pinyin
Definition
屡见不鲜 (屢見不鮮)
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- a common occurrence (idiom)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一问三不知
- 1 lit. to reply "don't know" whatever the question (idiom)
- 2 fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
- 3 complete ignorance
一尘不染
- 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
- 2 spotless
一字不提
- 1 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一山不容二虎
- 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
- 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
- 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
Sample Sentences
就是有人强行霸占了别人的座位,等人家来了,都不让座,这样的事情已经屡见不鲜了。
It is to take another person’s seat and refuse to make way even when the rightful passenger arrives. These situations are common.
罗永昌说,导盲犬在中国的普及度很低,各地公众场所拒绝导盲犬的新闻屡见不鲜。“我们希望影片增进公众对于导盲犬的认知,推动全社会对残障人士的帮助。”
Luo Yongchang said that the popularity of guide dogs in China is very low and news where guide dogs are prohibited in public places is not uncommon. "We hope that the film will increase public awareness of guide dogs and mobilise the society to help the disabled."