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深奥

shēn'ào

Description

"深奥"是说一个道理或者知识很难懂,需要花很多时间去理解。

"深奥" means a principle or knowledge that is hard to understand and requires a lot of time to grasp.

我们常常用它来形容哲学书或者很难的问题。

We often use it to describe philosophy books or very difficult problems.

Meanings

深奥shēn'ào

profound; deep and hard to understand

这本书的内容很深奥,我看不懂。

The content of this book is very profound; I can't understand it.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    深 (deep) + 奥 (obscure, profound), together meaning deep and hard to grasp.

  • Nuance

    describes abstract ideas or knowledge, not physical depth; often for philosophy or theory.

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