旷日离久 — “To be protracted and long-drawn-out, often implying a waste of time”
旷日离久 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be protracted and long-drawn-out, often implying a waste of time”. Literally, “prolonged days, long duration”.
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旷日离久 Pronunciation and Pinyin
旷日离久 Character Breakdown
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这项研究工作已经旷日离久，大家都希望能够早日看到成果。
This research work has been protracted and long-drawn-out, and everyone hopes to see results soon.
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Synonyms of 旷日离久
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- kuàng旷shì世bù不jī羁unconventional and unrestrained through ages
- kuàng旷shì世qí奇cái才peerless genius of an age
- kuàng旷shì世wú无pǐ匹unmatched through the ages
- kuàng旷shì世yì逸cái才unparalleled genius
- kuàng旷gǔ古yī一rén人unparalleled throughout history
- kuàng旷gǔ古qí奇wén闻an unprecedented marvel
- kuàng旷gǔ古wú无liǎng两unparalleled throughout history
- kuàng旷gǔ古wèi未yǒu有unprecedented through the ages
- kuàng旷gǔ古wèi未wén闻unheard of through the ages
- kuàng旷gǔ古jué绝lún伦unprecedented and unparalleled
- kuàng旷fū夫yuàn怨nǚ女unmarried men and women
- kuàng旷suì岁chí持jiǔ久waste years and prolong things
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What does 旷日离久 mean?
旷日离久 (kuàng rì lí jiǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be protracted and long-drawn-out, often implying a waste of time”.
How do you pronounce 旷日离久?
旷日离久 is pronounced kuàng rì lí jiǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 旷日离久 literally mean?
Literally, 旷日离久 means “prolonged days, long duration”. It is used to mean “to be protracted and long-drawn-out, often implying a waste of time”.
What is the Chinese definition of 旷日离久?
耗费时日，拖延很久。犹言旷日持久。