错综复杂 (錯綜複雜)
cuò zōng fù zá
Pinyin
Definition
错综复杂 (錯綜複雜)
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- tangled and complicated (idiom)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
五味杂陈
- 1 with complex feelings (idiom)
参差错落
- 1 uneven and jumbled (idiom); irregular and disorderly
- 2 in a tangled mess
大错特错
- 1 to be gravely mistaken (idiom)
将错就错
- 1 lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom); to make the best after a mistake
- 2 to accept an error and adapt to it
- 3 to muddle through
履舄交错
- 1 lit. shoes and slippers muddled together (idiom); fig. many guests come and go
- 2 a lively party
Sample Sentences
国际风云变幻莫测,外交事务更是错综复杂,外交辞令只是其中的一种形式,作为普通国人,我们虽然无需参与国际事务,但了解我国的外交辞令也有利于我们更了解国家的外交动向和政策。
The international climate is hard to predict, and diplomatic affairs are even more complicated. Diplomatic rhetoric is only a style, as an ordinary citizen, although we don't need to take part in international affairs, understanding Chinese diplomatic rhetoric is also helpful for us in understanding diplomatic moves and policies better.