耐人寻味

Traditional: 耐人尋味

nài rén xún wèi

Dictionary entry

(idiom) thought-provoking; to provide food for thought

What does 耐人寻味 mean?

耐人寻味 (nài rén xún wèi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) thought-provoking; to provide food for thought

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耐nài(bound form) to bear; to endure; to withstand 人rénperson; people · CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]寻xúnto search · to look for 味wèitaste · smell

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耐人寻味

nài rén xún wèi

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