Chinese symbol for “incredible”
难以置信
nán yǐ zhì xìn
Traditional: 難以置信
(idiom) hard to believe; incredible
The closest CC-CEDICT match for incredible is 难以置信 (nán yǐ zhì xìn), defined as: (idiom) hard to believe; incredible.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “incredible”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 荒诞 (荒誕) | huāng dàn | beyond belief; incredible |
| 玄乎 | xuán hū | unreliable; incredible |
| 逆天 | nì tiān | (literary) to be in defiance of the natural order; (coll.) extraordinary; incredible |
| 邪乎 | xié hu | extraordinary; severe |
| 不可置信 | bù kě zhì xìn | unbelievable; incredible |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 难以置信.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 困难 (困難) | kùn nan | difficult; challenging |
| 难道 (難道) | nán dào | don't tell me ...; could it be that...? |
| 难以 (難以) | nán yǐ | hard to (predict, imagine etc) |
| 难过 (難過) | nán guò | to feel sad; to feel unwell |
| 难民 (難民) | nàn mín | refugee |
| 灾难 (災難) | zāi nàn | disaster; catastrophe |
| 可以 | kě yǐ | can; may |
| 以及 | yǐ jí | and; as well as |
| 位置 | wèi zhi | position; place |
| 信息 | xìn xī | information; news; message |
See also: Japanese symbol for “incredible”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.