不可言状 — “Indescribable”
不可言状 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “indescribable”. Beyond expression; cannot be expressed in words. Literally, “cannot be expressed or described”.
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不可言状 Pronunciation and Pinyin
不可言状 Character Breakdown
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她第一次见到雪山时的激动心情，真是不可言状
Her excitement when she first saw the snow-capped mountains was truly indescribable.
Idioms Related to 不可言状
Antonyms of 不可言状
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- bù不yī一ér而zú足numerous and varied, impossible to list all
- bù不sān三bù不sì四improper or disreputable
- bù不shàng上bù不xià下stuck in an awkward position
- bù不shàng上bù不luò落in an awkward or embarrassing situation
- 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 不可言状
What does 不可言状 mean?
不可言状 (bù kě yán zhuàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “indescribable”.
How do you pronounce 不可言状?
不可言状 is pronounced bù kě yán zhuàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 不可言状 literally mean?
Literally, 不可言状 means “cannot be expressed or described”. It is used to mean “indescribable”.
What is the Chinese definition of 不可言状?
言：说；状：描绘。无法用言语形容。