不可言喻 — “Beyond description”
不可言喻 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Beyond description”. Inexpressible; unutterable; unable to be put into words. Literally, “Cannot be expressed in words”.
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不可言喻 Pronunciation and Pinyin
不可言喻 Character Breakdown
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看到那壮丽的日出，他心中涌起了不可言喻的感动。
Witnessing that magnificent sunrise, an inexpressible emotion surged within him.
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Synonyms of 不可言喻
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- bù不yī一ér而zú足numerous and varied, impossible to list all
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- bù不shì世zhī之yè业unparalleled achievements
- bù不shì世zhī之chóu仇unrivaled enmity
- bù不shì世zhī之gōng功unparalleled achievement
- bù不shì世zhī之lüè略unparalleled strategy
- bù不sàng丧bǐ匕chàng鬯peace and order, rituals undisturbed
- bù不fēng丰bù不jiǎn俭neither extravagant nor frugal
- bù不fēng丰bù不shā杀neither extravagant nor frugal
- bù不wèi为wǔ五dǒu斗mǐ米zhé折yāo腰Refuse to compromise integrity for meager gain
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Open the tool →Questions about 不可言喻
What does 不可言喻 mean?
不可言喻 (bù kě yán yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Beyond description”.
How do you pronounce 不可言喻?
不可言喻 is pronounced bù kě yán yù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 不可言喻 literally mean?
Literally, 不可言喻 means “Cannot be expressed in words”. It is used to mean “Beyond description”.
What is the Chinese definition of 不可言喻?
喻：说明，告知。不能用言语来说明。