zhòng
kǒu
nán
tiáo
調

idiom

Meaning of 众口难调

众口难调 means difficult to cater to everyone's tastes; hard to satisfy everyone. Pronounced zhòng kǒu nán tiáo.

  • difficult to cater to everyone's tastes; hard to satisfy everyone

Definitions & Examples

Zhòng
kǒu
nán
tiáo
 
zhè
dào
cài
hěn
nán
ràng
suǒ
yǒu
rén
dōu
mǎn
 

It is difficult to cater to everyone's tastes; this dish is hard to satisfy everyone.

Zuò
lǐng
dǎo
zhēn
shì
zhòng
kǒu
nán
tiáo
 
lùn
zěn
me
zuò
dōu
yǒu
rén
fǎn
duì
 

Being a leader is truly hard—it's impossible to please everyone, no matter what you do, someone will object.

Zhè
diàn
yǐng
píng
jià
 
zhēn
shì
zhòng
kǒu
nán
tiáo
 

Reviews for this movie are mixed; it's truly difficult to satisfy everyone.