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聱牙诘屈

聱牙诘屈 — “Refers to writing or speech that is obscure”

聱牙诘屈 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to writing or speech that is obscure”. Abstruse, or difficult to read and understand due to convoluted phrasing or complex style.

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聱牙诘屈 Pronunciation and Pinyin

聱牙诘屈 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
聱
áo16awkward or difficult to read
牙
yá4tooth tusk broker
诘
jié8question closely or condemn
屈
qū8bend, yield, feel wronged

Example Sentence with 聱牙诘屈

这位作家的早期作品有些聱牙诘屈,需要反复品读才能领会其深意。
Some of this writer's early works are a bit obscure and convoluted, requiring repeated reading to grasp their profound meaning.

Idioms Related to 聱牙诘屈

Synonyms of 聱牙诘屈

  • áo聱yá牙jié诘qū曲abstruse and convoluted

Antonyms of 聱牙诘屈

  • láng琅láng琅shàng上kǒu口easy to read aloud

More idioms starting with 聱

  • áo聱yá牙jí佶qū屈hard to read or understand
  • áo聱yá牙jǐ戟kǒu口abstruse and difficult to read
  • áo聱yá牙qū诎qū曲abstruse and convoluted writing

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Questions about 聱牙诘屈

What does 聱牙诘屈 mean?

聱牙诘屈 (áo yá jié qū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to writing or speech that is obscure”.

How do you pronounce 聱牙诘屈?

聱牙诘屈 is pronounced áo yá jié qū in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 聱牙诘屈?

聱牙:不顺口;诘屈:曲折。形容文辞艰涩难读。

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