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長此以往 (coeng4 ci2 ji5 wong5) — should things continue as thus; if things go on this way in Cantonese

coengˎ₄長ciˊ²此jiˏ₅以wongˏ₅往
简 长此以往
Mandarin Pinyin: chang2 ci3 yi3 wang3

Meaning of 長此以往

nounshould things continue as thus; if things go on this way

Characters in 長此以往

長coeng4
(of distance and time) long | [antonym] 短
此ci2
such; thus
以ji5
giving cause
往wong5
go; head for; leave for

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