Meaning of 言不尽意
言不尽意 means words cannot express all the meaning; there is more to say than can be expressed; words fail to convey one's full thoughts. Pronounced yán bù jìn yì.
- words cannot express all the meaning; there is more to say than can be expressed; words fail to convey one's full thoughts
Definitions & Examples
Zhǐ纸
duǎn短
qíng情
cháng长
，
yán言
bù不
jìn尽
yì意
。
The paper is short but the emotion is long; words cannot express it all.
Lín临
yǐng颖
shén神
chí驰
，
shū书
bù不
chéng成
zì字
，
yán言
bù不
jìn尽
yì意
。
As I face the paper my spirit flies afar; the writing does not form proper characters, for words cannot express my meaning.
Xīn心
zhōng中
suī虽
yǒu有
qiān千
yán言
wàn万
yǔ语
，
dàn但
yán言
bù不
jìn尽
yì意
，
wéi唯
yǒu有
yuàn愿
nǐ你
ān安
hǎo好
。
Although there are thousands of words in my heart, they cannot express the full meaning; I can only wish you well.