不可胜言 (不可勝言) bù kě shèng yán
bù kě shèng yán
set phrase
inexpressible ; beyond description
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '不可勝言')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 3 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Foshuo Da Amituo Jing 佛說大阿彌陀經 — count: 2
- Scroll 1 Foshuo Da Amituo Jing 佛說大阿彌陀經 — count: 2
- Scroll 10 Collection of records concerning the Chinese Buddhist Canon (Chu San Zang Ji Ji) 出三藏記集 — count: 1
- Scroll 1 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
- Scroll 1 Venerable Kumārajīva's Great Meaning 鳩摩羅什法師大義 — count: 1
- Scroll 1 Records of Lushan (Lushan Ji) 廬山記 — count: 1
- Scroll 26 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 1
- Scroll 37 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayakṣudrakavastu (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Za Shi) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶雜事 — count: 1
- Scroll 15 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 1 , has English translation
Collocations
- 性不可胜言 (性不可勝言) 眾草之性不可勝言 — Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集, Scroll 1 — count: 2