No. 3,903 in Chinese
不已
"Endlessly" or "unceasingly."
In a sentence
他对这件事感到后悔不已。
He felt endless regret about this matter.
Here, '不已' emphasizes the continuous and unceasing nature of the regret.
他们的争吵让人担心不已。
Their quarrel caused continuous worry.
In this case, '不已' describes the ongoing and perpetual state of worry induced by the quarrel.
小女孩得到了礼物,开心不已。
The little girl received a gift and felt ceaseless joy.
'不已' is utilized here to convey the unending and persistent emotion of happiness experienced by the little girl.
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