一言难尽 (一言難盡) yīyán nán jìn
yīyán nán jìn
set phrase
hard to explain in a few words; complicated and not easy to express succinctly
Domain: Idiom 成语
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '一言難盡')
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- Hsing Yun Diary 3 - Not Bearing a Purpose in Coming West: Able to Bear and Able to Give 星雲日記3~不負西來意 受得起也給得起(1990/2/1~2/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1989/7-1991/4) 《星雲日記(1989/7~1991/4)》 — count: 1
- Chapter 1: Life's Stations - Life's Affairs 卷一 人生的站 ■人間事 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 10 - How to Survive 《人間萬事10-怎樣活下去》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 8 - Compassion does not have a Fixed Location: The Purity of Intrinsic Nature 星雲日記8~慈悲不是定點 自性本清淨(1990/12/16~12/31) Hsing Yun Diary (1989/7-1991/4) 《星雲日記(1989/7~1991/4)》 — count: 1
- Malaysia 馬來亞 Traces Over the Sky and Ocean 《海天遊踪》 — count: 1
- Chapter 2: The Language of Non-Contention - Good Neighbors 卷二 無諍的語言 好鄰居 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 7 - A Footprint with Every Step 《人間萬事7-一步一腳印》 — count: 1
- How to Become a Monastic 如何做一個出家人 Humanistic Buddhism Series 4 - Buddhism and Youth 《人間佛教系列4-佛教與青年》 — count: 1
- Chapter 41: Devadatta’s Rebellion 第四十一章 提婆達多叛逆遭報 The Biography of Sakyamuni Buddha 《釋迦牟尼佛傳》 — count: 1
- Only Beginning to Practice as a Master - My Approach to Buddhism was Somewhat Creative 但開風氣不為師--我對佛教有些什麼創意 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 12 - Practicing the Buddha’s Way 2 《百年佛緣12-行佛篇2》 — count: 1
- Chapter 11: Memories of a Humble Monk Suffering a Calamity 【十一說】貧僧受難記 Hear Me Out: Messages from a Humble Monk 《貧僧有話要說》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 32 - Seeking Help from Others is not as Good as Helping Oneself: Receiving Criticism 星雲日記32~求人不如求己 接受批評(1994/12/16~1994/12/31) Hsing Yun Diary (1994/9-1996/12) 《星雲日記(1994/9~1996/12)》 — count: 1
Collocations
- 真是一言难尽 (真是一言難盡) 真是一言難盡 — Traces Over the Sky and Ocean 《海天遊踪》, Malaysia 馬來亞 — count: 5