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隐晦曲折 — “Implicit and circuitous”

隐晦曲折 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Implicit and circuitous”. To express an idea in an indirect, roundabout, or veiled manner, often making it difficult to understand directly. Literally, “veiled and circuitous; obscure and winding”.

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隐晦曲折 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 隐yǐn
  • 晦huì
  • 曲qū
  • 折zhé

隐晦曲折 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
隐
yǐn11to hide or conceal
晦
huì11dark and obscure
曲
qū6song, tune, or opera
折
zhé7break, bend, or discount

Example Sentence with 隐晦曲折

这位诗人的作品常以隐晦曲折的笔法,表达对人生哲理的深邃思考,引人深思
This poet's works often use a veiled and circuitous style to express profound thoughts on life's philosophy, provoking deep contemplation.

Idioms Related to 隐晦曲折

Synonyms of 隐晦曲折

  • zhuǎn转wān弯mò抹jiǎo角beat around the bush

Antonyms of 隐晦曲折

  • kāi开mén门jiàn见shān山come straight to the point
  • zhí直yán言bù不huì讳speak frankly without hesitation

More idioms starting with 隐

  • yǐn隐jiè介cáng藏xíng形hide oneself completely
  • yǐn隐zhàn占shēn身tǐ体conceal one's true identity
  • yǐn隐míng名mái埋xìng姓to conceal one's true identity
  • yǐn隐jūn君zi子secret drug or smoking addict
  • yǐn隐tiān天bì蔽rì日covering the sky and obscuring the sun
  • yǐn隐xìng姓mái埋míng名conceal one's identity
  • yǐn隐jū居qiú求zhì志live in seclusion to pursue aspirations
  • yǐn隐rěn忍bù不fā发endure silently, not express feelings
  • yǐn隐rěn忍bù不yán言endure silently and not speak
  • yǐn隐è恶yáng扬shàn善conceal others' bad, publicize their good
  • yǐn隐rán然dí敌guó国virtually a rival power
  • yǐn隐yuē约qí其cí词speak vaguely or ambiguously

Questions about 隐晦曲折

What does 隐晦曲折 mean?
隐晦曲折 (yǐn huì qū zhé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Implicit and circuitous”.
How do you pronounce 隐晦曲折?
隐晦曲折 is pronounced yǐn huì qū zhé in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 隐晦曲折 literally mean?
Literally, 隐晦曲折 means “veiled and circuitous; obscure and winding”. It is used to mean “Implicit and circuitous”.
What is the Chinese definition of 隐晦曲折?
隐晦:不明显。指写文章或说话时用隐隐约约、转弯抹角的方式来表达某种思想。
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