"匪夷所思" meaning in Chinese

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    {
      "english": "The fourth SIX, divided, shows its subject scattering the (different) parties (in the state); which leads to great good fortune. From the dispersion (he collects again good men standing out, a crowd) like a mound, which is what ordinary men would not have thought of.",
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      "ref": " I Ching, 11ᵗʰ – 8ᵗʰ century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
      "roman": "Liù sì: huàn qí qún, yuán jí. Huàn yǒu qiū, fěi yí suǒ sī.",
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      "text": "六四：渙其群，元吉。渙有丘，匪夷所思。",
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    },
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      "english": "The fourth SIX, divided, shows its subject scattering the (different) parties (in the state); which leads to great good fortune. From the dispersion (he collects again good men standing out, a crowd) like a mound, which is what ordinary men would not have thought of.",
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      "roman": "Liù sì: huàn qí qún, yuán jí. Huàn yǒu qiū, fěi yí suǒ sī.",
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      "text": "六四：涣其群，元吉。涣有丘，匪夷所思。",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From I Ching, Hexagram 59 (《易经·渙卦》)",
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        "not what an ordinary person can imagine; unimaginable; unusual; fantastic"
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      "zh-pron": "fěiyísuǒsī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄈㄟˇ ㄧˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄙ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fei² ji⁴ so² si¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "huin² i⁵ so² se¹"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
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      "zh-pron": "fěiyísuǒsī"
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      "zh-pron": "fěiyísuǒsih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fei³-i²-so³-ssŭ¹"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fěi-yí-swǒ-sz̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "feeiyisuoosy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "фэйисосы"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fɛjisosy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/feɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i³⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "féi yìh só sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fei² ji⁴ so² si¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "féi² yi⁴ so² xi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fei̯³⁵ jiː²¹ sɔː³⁵ siː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huin² i⁵ so² se¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "húiⁿ î só sṳ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hũĩ⁵²⁻³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻¹¹ so⁵²⁻³⁵ sɯ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pj+jX yij srjoX si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*pəjʔ ləj s-qʰaʔ [s]ə/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*pɯlʔ lil sqʰraʔ snɯ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/feɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i³⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fei̯³⁵ jiː²¹ sɔː³⁵ siː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hũĩ⁵²⁻³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻¹¹ so⁵²⁻³⁵ sɯ³³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[s]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*pɯlʔ lil sqʰraʔ snɯ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "匪夷所思"
}

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  "etymology_examples": [
    {
      "english": "The fourth SIX, divided, shows its subject scattering the (different) parties (in the state); which leads to great good fortune. From the dispersion (he collects again good men standing out, a crowd) like a mound, which is what ordinary men would not have thought of.",
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      "roman": "Liù sì: huàn qí qún, yuán jí. Huàn yǒu qiū, fěi yí suǒ sī.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "六四：渙其群，元吉。渙有丘，匪夷所思。",
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    },
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      "english": "The fourth SIX, divided, shows its subject scattering the (different) parties (in the state); which leads to great good fortune. From the dispersion (he collects again good men standing out, a crowd) like a mound, which is what ordinary men would not have thought of.",
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      ],
      "ref": " I Ching, 11ᵗʰ – 8ᵗʰ century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version",
      "roman": "Liù sì: huàn qí qún, yuán jí. Huàn yǒu qiū, fěi yí suǒ sī.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
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      "text": "六四：涣其群，元吉。涣有丘，匪夷所思。",
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      "zh-pron": "fěiyísuǒsī"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄈㄟˇ ㄧˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄙ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fei² ji⁴ so² si¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "huin² i⁵ so² se¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "fěiyísuǒsī"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "fěiyísuǒsih"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fei³-i²-so³-ssŭ¹"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fěi-yí-swǒ-sz̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "feeiyisuoosy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "фэйисосы"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fɛjisosy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/feɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i³⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "féi yìh só sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fei² ji⁴ so² si¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "féi² yi⁴ so² xi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fei̯³⁵ jiː²¹ sɔː³⁵ siː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huin² i⁵ so² se¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "húiⁿ î só sṳ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hũĩ⁵²⁻³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻¹¹ so⁵²⁻³⁵ sɯ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pj+jX yij srjoX si"
    },
    {
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        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*pəjʔ ləj s-qʰaʔ [s]ə/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*pɯlʔ lil sqʰraʔ snɯ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/feɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i³⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fei̯³⁵ jiː²¹ sɔː³⁵ siː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hũĩ⁵²⁻³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻¹¹ so⁵²⁻³⁵ sɯ³³/"
    },
    {
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    },
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      "other": "/*pɯlʔ lil sqʰraʔ snɯ/"
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