臭不可闻

Traditional: 臭不可聞

chòu bù kě wén

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to stink to high heaven

What does 臭不可闻 mean?

臭不可闻 (chòu bù kě wén) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to stink to high heaven

2(fig.) (idiom) disgraceful; disgusting

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臭chòustench · smelly 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able · to approve; to permit 闻Wénsurname Wen

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臭不可闻

chòu bù kě wén

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