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難以啟齒
naan4 ji5 kai2 ci2 |
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find it to hard to open one's mouth(of sth. embarrassing or seemingly unreasonable request ) Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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難以啟齒 / 难以启齿 | ||
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Characters in this word:難 naan4 naan6 - difficult; unpleasant; calamity; blame以 ji5 - by means of; because of 啟 kai2 - open; start; begin; commence 齒 ci2 - teeth; tooth-like object |
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