Chinese word dictionary

耐人寻味

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

Word information

Simplified耐人寻味
Traditional耐人尋味
Pinyinnàirénxúnwèi
Part of speechGeneral
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 耐人寻味

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