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可以意会,不可言传
kě​yǐ​yì​huì, bù​kě​yán​chuán

ineffable

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可以意会,不可言传 (可以意會,不可言傳) kě​yǐ​yì​huì, bù​kě​yán​chuán
ineffable
can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi); mysterious and subtle

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