永无止境

永無止境

yǒngwú-zhǐjìng

idiom #23,580

Meanings

人类对知识的追求是永无止境的。

Rénlèi duì zhīshi de zhuīqiú shì yǒngwúzhǐjìng de.

Humanity's pursuit of knowledge is never-ending.

这场会议似乎永无止境，讨论了整整一天。

Zhè chǎng huìyì sìhū yǒngwúzhǐjìng, tǎolùn le zhěngzhěng yī tiān.

This meeting seemed endless — they discussed for a full day.

宇宙的边界是永无止境的谜。

Yǔzhòu de biānjìe shì yǒngwúzhǐjìng de mí.

The boundary of the universe is an endless mystery.

memory

Break it down: 永 (forever) + 无 (without) + 止 (stop) + 境 (boundary/end) = "forever without a stopping boundary" — truly endless.

永 yǒng

无 wú

止 zhǐ

境 jìng