bǎi sī bù jiědictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to remain puzzled after pondering over sth a hundred times (idiom) / to remain perplexed despite much thought
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Original source entry:

百思不解 百思不解 [bai3 si1 bu4 jie3] /to remain puzzled after pondering over sth a hundred times (idiom)/to remain perplexed despite much thought/

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百思不解
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