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Definitions
- 1. not yet
- 2. did not
- 3. have not
- 4. not
- 5. 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep
- 6. ancient Chinese compass point: 210°
Example Sentences
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Words Containing 未
as yet unprocessed
eight year H8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1991 or 2051
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers
can't agree with
not necessarily
fiancée
unavoidably
minor (i.e. person under 18)
Broadcast and Unknown Server
a bachelor
beyond one's reach or power (to do sth)
twentieth year J8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2003 or 2063
unfinished
see 防患未然[fáng huàn wèi rán]
not mentioned
differing only slightly
Futurama (US TV animated series, 1999-)
far from solved
unpracticed
the time has not yet come
as yet undecided
lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath
never before in the whole of history (idiom)
to prevent troubles before the event (idiom)
unconfirmed
imperfect
unprecedented
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
still possessing the innocence of childhood (idiom)
to not anticipate
Year 8, year of the Ram (e.g. 2003)
minor (i.e. person under 18)
not to be censured too strictly (idiom)
a widow (a widow's way of referring to herself in former times)
predictable
(literary) not having come to its term
not necessarily
unsolved (problem)
unmarried
unsuccessful (attempt)
unavenged
unabridged edition
pending a decision; hanging in the balance
unfulfilled ambition
Book of Leviticus
to spend a long time thinking about sth while unable to reach a decision
pending
to not have had time
not totally heartless
not yet married
being bright at an early age does not necessarily bring success upon growing up (proverb)
unfinished
unsolved mystery
many twists and turns to a story
unheard-of; unprecedented
not yet dispatched
see 不遑多讓|不遑多让[bù huáng duō ràng]
unfertilized (of ova, not soil)
Weiyang District of Xi’an 西安市[xī ān shì], Shaanxi
\he failed to complete his quest before death\ (line from the poem \The Premier of Shu\ 蜀相[shǔ xiàng] by Du Fu 杜甫[dù fǔ])
unknown quantity
hanging in the balance
unsolved
Reykjavik, capital of Iceland
to refuse to comment
not ever
to prevent a disaster before the event (idiom); to nip sth in the bud
minor (not an adult)
unprecedented
unhatched
Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century)
Weiyang District of Xi’an 西安市[xī ān shì], Shaanxi
unaffected
future
soon
forty-fourth year D8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1967 or 2027
(idiom) to have never met
fifty-sixth year F8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1979 or 2039
not yet; still not
unheard of
to be still angry
to wish to continue sth
undiscounted
primitive state
cannot
unable to break the custom (idiom)
is not
hasn't (or haven't)
Ai Weiwei (1957-), Chinese artist active in architecture, photography, film, as well as cultural criticism and political activism
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
unarmed
untitled
future tense
not expected at the outset (idiom)
never before in the whole of history (idiom)
unripe
endless happiness (idiom)
lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead
in advance
unnamed
unknown
cannot
one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)
lit. smell of breast milk not yet dried (idiom)
unsolved
future studies
fiancé
thirty-second year B8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1955 or 2015
to age prematurely
indeterminate
unfinished
not foreseen
future yield (of investment)
it is not too late (idiom)
it is not too late (idiom)
underage
undecided; indeterminate; still in doubt
non-signatory
anonymous author
unknown
not having undergone
Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century)
unprecedented
not in a position to
not necessarily
wind does not come from an empty cave without reason
preventative treatment (medicine)
attempted murder