妙不可言 (miào bú) — indescribably wonderful, too good for words; (can be used sarcastically) so ridiculous or absurd that words fail
Definición
Literally 'too wonderful for words' — used for genuine praise, but in a sarcastic tone it can mock something as absurdly bad. Register is formal/written.
idiom
indescribably wonderfultoo good for words(can be used sarcastically) so ridiculous or absurd that words fail
Ejemplos
- 妙不可言。Huáng shān de fēng jǐng zhēn shì miào bú.The scenery of Mount Huang is truly indescribably beautiful.
- 妙不可言。Tā yǎn zòu de zhè shǒu qǔ zi jiǎn zhí miào bú.The piece he played was simply indescribably wonderful.
- ？妙不可言！Nǐ huā yí wàn kuài mǎi le zhè ge pò huā píng? zhēn shì miào bú a!You spent ten thousand yuan on this broken vase? Unbelievable (sarcastically)!
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