妙趣横生 — Chinese idiom
妙趣横生
miào qù héng shēng
Traditional: 妙趣橫生
Meaning
- endlessly interesting
- very witty
Character by character
- 妙miàomysterious, subtle; clever, exquisite, wonderful
- 趣qùinterest; interesting; what attracts one's attenti
- 横hénghorizontal, across; unreasonable, harsh
- 生shēnglife, lifetime; birth; growth
Idioms sharing a character
- 妙手回春 miào shǒu huí chūn
- 妙语如珠 miào yǔ rú zhū
- 妙语连珠 miào yǔ lián zhū
- 神机妙算 shén jī miào suàn
- 莫名其妙 mò míng qí miào
- 锦囊妙计 jǐn náng miào jì
- 灵丹妙药 líng dān miào yào
- 了无生趣 liǎo wú shēng qù
- 风趣横生 fēng qù héng shēng
- 饶有风趣 ráo yǒu fēng qù
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