tàn​wéi​guān​zhǐ

to gasp in amazement

  • created sense approved 叹为观止/嘆為觀止 · tàn​wéi​guān​zhǐ · to gasp in amazement — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    叹为观止 / 嘆為觀止

    tàn​wéi​guān​zhǐ

    to gasp in amazement

    To acclaim something as the absolute peak of perfection or beauty; used when something is so wonderful that one needs to see nothing else.

    叹 (literal) → 叹/嘆 · tàn · to exclaim 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to be 观止 (literal) → 观止/觀止 · guān​zhǐ · incomparably good

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