To cringe one's teeth(jié qū áo yá)

To cringe one's teeth

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j í Q ū á oy á, which means that the characters are obscure and difficult to understand. From Jin Xue Jie.

Idiom explanation

Interrogation: the same as "Jiqu", twists and turns, extended to be not smooth; awkwardness: it is difficult to read. The adjectives are obscure and difficult to understand.

The origin of Idioms

Han Yu's Jin Xue Jie in Tang Dynasty: "Zhou Gao Yin pan, Ji Qiaoya."

Idiom usage

However, when it came to later generations, this kind of Mandarin or Putonghua became an ancient Chinese. Zhu Ziqing's Shangshu No.3

Chinese PinYin : jié qū áo yá