耐人尋味 [－－寻－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. thought-provoking
  2. worth thinking over
  3. to provide food for thought
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    值得​人仔細​探索​、​體會
    thought-provoking
    • 呢件事真係好耐人尋味！
      呢件事真系好耐人寻味！
      ne1 gin6 si6 zan1 hai6 hou2 noi6 jan4 cam4 mei6
      This matter is really meaningful and thought-provoking!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to be thought-provoking; to provide food for thought
    (syn.) 意味深长, 意味深長
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #2961
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    明明系一个有条理，有逻辑，有学养嘅人。因为咩会变左终极毒男？成件事真系好耐人寻味。
    明明係一個有條理，有邏輯，有學養嘅人。因為咩會變左終極毒男？成件事真係好耐人尋味。
    • He's a tidy, rational, knowledgable and virtuous person. Why did he become a incelibate? This is a very interesting question indeed.
  2. Cantonese
    呢件事真系好耐人寻味！
    呢件事真係好耐人尋味！
    ne1 gin6 si6 zan1 hai6 hou2 noi6 jan4 cam4 mei6
    • This matter is really meaningful and thought-provoking!