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只可意会，不可言传【zhǐ kě yì huì , bù kě yán chuán】

can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子【Zhuāng zǐ】); mysterious and subtle

只可意会，不可言传【zhǐ kě yì huì , bù kě yán chuán】

can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子【Zhuāng zǐ】); mysterious and subtle

只

HSK 21

含义only, just, simply

拼音zhǐ

可

HSK 21

含义may, can, -able; possibly

拼音kě

意

HSK 22

含义thought, idea, opinion; think

拼音yì

会

HSK 1

含义assemble, meet together; meeting

拼音huì

不

HSK 11

含义no, not; un-; negative prefix

拼音bù

言

HSK 24

含义words, speech; speak, say; Kangxi radical 149

拼音yán

传

HSK 3

含义summon; propagate, transmit

拼音chuán