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HSK
future / tomorrow / CL: 個|个 / approaching / coming / pending
HSK 4
not necessarily / maybe not
HSK 4
not having undergone / without (having gone though a certain process)
HSK 7-9
unavoidably / can't help / really / rather
HSK 7-9
not yet; still not
HSK 7-9
unprecedented
HSK 7-9
never
HSK 7-9
minor (i.e. person under 18)
HSK 7-9
unknown number / (fig.) an unknown; an uncertainty
HSK 7-9
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not yet / did not / have not / not / 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep / ancient Chinese compass point: 210°
HSK 7-9
unknown
underage
unripe
to fail to accomplish / unsuccessful (attempt); abortive (coup d'état); attempted (murder, suicide); unfulfilled (wish)
in advance / before it happens (cf preventative measures) / forestalling
a widow (a widow's way of referring to herself in former times)
lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead / to prepare for a rainy day
cannot / to fail to / unable to
thirty-second year B8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1955 or 2015
twentieth year J8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2003 or 2063
eight year H8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1991 or 2051
unfinished / incomplete
Weiyang District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi
hasn't (or haven't); hasn't ever
predictable / sth one can predict without being a clairvoyant
fiancée
fiancé
minor (old usage, person under 20)
not expected at the outset (idiom) / unforeseen / to be surprised by the turn of events
hanging in the balance / the future is hard to forecast / ¿Qué serà? / who knows what the future holds?
1-3 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century)
not ever / not necessarily
to age prematurely
soon / before long
unmarried
to wish to continue sth / to have not fully expressed oneself
undecided; indeterminate; still in doubt
not necessarily / that's not sure
unfinished / outstanding (business) / unfulfilled
cannot
unheard of / an extremely rare and unprecedented event
unprecedented / never seen before
Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century)
to refuse to comment / same as 不置可否
(idiom) acceptable; fine; okay
endless happiness (idiom)
not totally heartless / still having a shred of conscience
lit. smell of breast milk not yet dried (idiom) / fig. immature and inexperienced; still wet behind the ears
unknown / unclear
beyond one's reach or power (to do sth)
unheard-of; unprecedented
unable to break the custom (idiom) / bound by conventions
as yet undecided / unsolved / still outstanding
future studies
Weiyang District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi
(literary) not ended / not yet over / close to the end
(literary) not having come to its term
to not have had time / to have not yet / not to touch upon
never before in the whole of history (idiom) / unprecedented
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding / still growing strong / on the up
treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous
unfulfilled ambition
not in a position to
never before in the whole of history (idiom) / unprecedented / also written 曠古未有|旷古未有
not to be censured too strictly (idiom) / not altogether inexcusable / understandable
differing only slightly / not much between them
unprecedented / never seen since ancient times
can't agree with
unsolved mystery
Reykjavik, capital of Iceland
to prevent troubles before the event (idiom) / to forestall / to nip sth in the bud
lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath / incomparable
unnamed / unidentified
not necessarily / may not turn out to be / maybe not
fifty-sixth year F8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1979 or 2039
to fail to eventuate / (verb suffix) to be unsuccessful in ...ing
minor (i.e. person under 18) / incomplete / unachieved / failed / abortive
forty-fourth year D8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1967 or 2027
preventative treatment (medicine)
pending a decision; hanging in the balance
before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (idiom); a new problem arises before the old is solved / many twists and turns to a story / one thing after another
unpracticed / inexperienced / naive / unsophisticated
untitled / unnamed / no name / nameless / unknown name
future tense
author unspecified
before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers / an army marches on its stomach
"he failed to complete his quest before death" (line from the poem "The Premier of Shu" 蜀相 by Du Fu 杜甫)
Book of Leviticus / Third Book of Moses
one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)
being bright at an early age does not necessarily bring success upon growing up (proverb)
unsolved / as yet unsettled
Broadcast and Unknown Server / BUS
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding / still growing strong / on the up
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding / still growing strong / on the up
the time has not yet come
future yield (of investment)
not yet dispatched
unabridged edition / uncut edition
not foreseen / unpredictable / not on the cards

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