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从未

cóng wèi · cong wei

Traditional 從未

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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The famous tea

  1. Leon

    这(zhè)杯(bēi)茶(chá)太(tài)香(xiāng)了(le)，我(wǒ)从未(cóngwèi)喝(hē)过(guò)。

    This tea smells so good, I have never had it.

  2. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)喜欢(xǐhuan)就(jiù)好(hǎo)，这(zhè)是(shì)龙井(lóngjǐng)。

    Glad you like it. This is Longjing.

  3. Leon

    我(wǒ)家乡(jiāxiāng)从未(cóngwèi)有(yǒu)这么(zhème)香(xiāng)的(de)茶(chá)。

    My hometown has never had such fragrant tea.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)带(dài)几(jǐ)盒(hé)回去(huíqu)吧(ba)。

    Then take a few boxes home.

  5. Leon

    好(hǎo)主意(zhǔyi)！我(wǒ)先(xiān)尝(cháng)一(yī)尝(cháng)，再(zài)决定(juédìng)。

    Good idea! I will taste first, then decide.

  6. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)已经(yǐjīng)尝(cháng)了(le)第(dì)五(wǔ)杯(bēi)了(le)。

    You are already on your fifth cup.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

奇(qí)怪(guài)的(de)是(shì)我(wǒ)从(cóng)未(wèi)意(yì)识(shí)到(dào)这(zhè)一(yì)点(diǎn)。

Strange that I'd never realised that before.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by Rawrren · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)从(cóng)未(wèi)去(qù)过(guò)国(guó)外(wài)，却(què)对(duì)外(wài)国(guó)文(wén)化(huà)很(hěn)了(liǎo)解(jiě)。

He has never been abroad, yet he knows a lot about foreign cultures.

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