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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

难以辨别的

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nán yǐ biàn bié de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Undiscernible/ˌʌn.dɪˈsɜː.nə.bəl/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这种细微的差别几乎是难以辨别的。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Impossible to see, hear, or clearly recognize; incapable of being discerned.

    "The faint markings on the ancient artifact were almost undiscernible to the naked eye."
  2. 2

    Impossible to comprehend or grasp mentally; subtle beyond the point of clear distinction.

    "There was an undiscernible difference between the two counterfeit paintings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English prefix un- (meaning 'not') combined with discernibilis in Late Latin, stemming from discernere (to separate, perceive, or distinguish). It emerged in the early 17th century to describe things that cannot be perceived clearly by the senses or the intellect.

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