不可胜言

Traditional: 不可勝言

bù kě shèng yán

Dictionary entry

inexpressible (idiom)

What does 不可胜言 mean?

不可胜言 (bù kě shèng yán) has the following dictionary meaning.

1inexpressible (idiom)

2beyond description

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不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able · to approve; to permit 胜shèngvictory · success 言yánwords · speech

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不可胜言

bù kě shèng yán

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