不绝如缕不絕如縷

bù jué rú lǚ

Meaning

hanging by a thread; very precarious; almost extinct; (of sound) linger on faintly

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不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix一绝juéto cut, to sever; to break off, to terminate纟色如rúas, as if, like, such as, supposing女口缕lǚstrand, thread; detailed, precise纟娄