众说纷纭 (zhòng shuō fēn yún) — (idiom) opinions vary; widely differing views
Definition
Idiom meaning 'opinions vary widely' — emphasizes that many people hold conflicting views, stronger than 意见不一 (just 'views differ'). Often used when no consensus can be reached.
idiom
opinions varywidely differing views
Examples
- ，众说纷纭，。Guān yú zhè ge wèn tí, zhòng shuō fēn yún, hěn nán yǒu yí zhì de kàn fǎ.Opinions vary on this issue; it's hard to reach a consensus.
- ，众说纷纭，。Duì nà jiàn shì, wǎng shàng zhòng shuō fēn yún, shuí yě shuō fú bù liǎo shuí.Online opinions vary on that matter — no one can convince anyone else.
- ，众说纷纭。Nà bù diàn yǐng yí shàng yìng, dà jiā zhòng shuō fēn yún.As soon as that film was released, everyone had different opinions.
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