一言难罄 — “Difficult to fully express in a few words”
一言难罄 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Difficult to fully express in a few words”. It's a long and complicated story; too complex to explain simply.
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一言难罄 Pronunciation and Pinyin
一言难罄 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 一言难罄
他之所以会做出这样的选择，其中的缘由一言难罄。
The reasons for his choice are too complicated to fully explain in a few words.
Idioms Related to 一言难罄
Synonyms of 一言难罄
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What does 一言难罄 mean?
一言难罄 (yī yán nán qìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Difficult to fully express in a few words”.
How do you pronounce 一言难罄?
一言难罄 is pronounced yī yán nán qìng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 一言难罄?
罄：尽，完。形容事情曲折复杂，不是一句话能说清楚的