难解难分 — “Locked in an intense and inextricable struggle or competition”
难解难分 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Locked in an intense and inextricable struggle or competition”. Evenly matched and difficult to separate; also, closely attached and reluctant to part. Literally, “hard to untangle, hard to separate”.
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难解难分 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 难nán
- 解jiě
- 难nán
- 分fēn
难解难分 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 难解难分
在棋盘上，两位大师你来我往，战况难解难分，让观众们屏息凝神。
On the chessboard, the two grandmasters exchanged moves, locked in an intense and inextricable struggle, holding the audience breathless.
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More idioms starting with 难
- nán难shàng上jiā加nán难difficulty upon difficulty
- nán难hū乎wéi为qíng情feel awkward or embarrassed
- nán难hū乎wéi为jì继Difficult to sustain or carry on
- nán难hū乎qí其nán难extremely difficult
- nán难yú于shàng上tiān天harder than ascending to heaven
- nán难yú于shàng上qīng青tiān天harder than reaching the sky
- nán难yú于qǐ启chǐ齿hard to speak out
- nán难yǐ以wéi为qíng情too embarrassed to refuse
- nán难yǐ以wéi为jì继hard to sustain
- nán难yǐ以qǐ启chǐ齿hard to say
- nán难yǐ以zhì置xìn信hard to believe
- nán难yǐ以nì逆liào料difficult to foresee
Questions about 难解难分
- What does 难解难分 mean?
- 难解难分 (nán jiě nán fēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Locked in an intense and inextricable struggle or competition”.
- How do you pronounce 难解难分?
- 难解难分 is pronounced nán jiě nán fēn in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 难解难分 literally mean?
- Literally, 难解难分 means “hard to untangle, hard to separate”. It is used to mean “Locked in an intense and inextricable struggle or competition”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 难解难分?
- 指双方争吵、斗争、比赛等相持不下，难以分开。有时也形容双方关系十分亲密，分不开。