惨不忍闻(cǎn bù rěn wén)

4 charactersTrad. 慘不忍聞

(idiom) dreadful to hear

Character breakdown

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Word information

Pinyin
cǎn bù rěn wén
Meaning
(idiom) dreadful to hear
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
慘不忍聞

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