难言之隐
nán​yán​zhī​yǐn

embarrassing illness

  • created sense approved 难言之隐/難言之隱 · nán​yán​zhī​yǐn · embarrassing illness

    难言之隐 / 難言之隱

    nán​yán​zhī​yǐn

    embarrassing illness

    a private or embarrassing medical condition or ailment

    这则广告声称能治愈各种男科的难言之隐。

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 难言之隐/難言之隱 · nán​yán​zhī​yǐn · hidden trouble

    难言之隐 / 難言之隱

    nán​yán​zhī​yǐn

    hidden trouble

    a hidden trouble or something too embarrassing to mention

    他迟迟不肯说出真相，显然是有难言之隐。

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    created sense