# 经久不息 (jīngjiǔbùxī)

In Mandarin Chinese, 经久不息 (jīngjiǔbùxī) means “prolonged and unceasing”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: prolonged and unceasing
- Pinyin: jīngjiǔbùxī (jing1 jiu3 bu4 xi1)
- Traditional: 經久不息
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 礼堂里响起经久不息的掌声。
  Lǐtáng lǐ xiǎngqǐ jīngjiǔ bùxī de zhǎngshēng.
  Prolonged applause rang out in the auditorium.

## Characters

- [经](https://hanziro.com/word/jing-pass-through/) (jīng): to pass through; to undergo
- [久](https://hanziro.com/word/jiu-long-time/) (jiǔ): a long time
- [不](https://hanziro.com/word/bu-not/) (bù): not; no
- 息 (xī): breath; to cease; to stop

https://hanziro.com/word/jing-jiu-bu-xi-prolonged-and-unceasing/

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