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词不达意

cíbùdáyì

Traditional: 詞不達意

words do not convey the meaning / poorly expressed / senseless / inarticulate

Character Breakdown

词
cí
phrase, expression; words, speech
HSK 3
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
达
dá
to reach, to arrive at; intelligent
HSK 5
意
yì
thought, idea, opinion; desire, wish; meaning, intention
HSK 2

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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