WordTaiwan frequency #27,833
無疾而終
ㄨˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄦˊ ㄓㄨㄥ
“to die of natural causes; to end abruptly and fizzle out without resolution”
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無
ㄨˊ
Not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less; used in Buddhist phrases like 'namo'.
疾
ㄐㄧˊ
Disease or ailment; to be sick; to hate or detest; swift or rapid.
而
ㄦˊ
A conjunction connecting clauses or phrases; indicates addition, contrast, or a causal relationship; also used to indicate a change of state.
終
ㄓㄨㄥ
To end or finish; the end or conclusion; the final moment; death; also used as a surname.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 無法ㄨˊ ㄈㄚˇunable to; incapable of; no way to; no method to
- 而且ㄦˊ ㄑㄧㄝˇmoreover; furthermore; in addition; also; used to add another point or strengthen a previous statement
- 而是ㄦˊ ㄕˋrather; instead; used to contrast or correct, introducing the true or preferred alternative
- 然而ㄖㄢˊ ㄦˊhowever; but; yet; used to introduce a contrasting or unexpected idea.
- 終於ㄓㄨㄥ ㄩˊat last; in the end; eventually; after a long wait or delay
- 反而ㄈㄢˇ ㄦˊon the contrary; used to introduce an unexpected or opposite result; instead.
- 而已ㄦˊ ㄧˇused at the end of a sentence to mean 'that's all'; merely; nothing more; just
- 無論ㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄣˋno matter what; regardless of; used to introduce a condition that does not affect the outcome; let alone; not to mention
- 疾病ㄐㄧˊ ㄅㄧㄥˋdisease; illness; sickness; ailment; a general term for medical conditions or disorders
- 毫無ㄏㄠˊ ㄨˊnot in the least; completely lacking; utterly without
- 因而ㄧㄣ ㄦˊtherefore; as a result; thus; (Taiwan, informal) carelessly, casually
- 最終ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄨㄥfinal; ultimate; last; in the end; eventually.