莫衷一是 |
mò zhōng yī shì |
unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice / no unanimous decision / still a matter of discussion |
莫 |
Mò |
surname Mo |
莫 |
mò |
do not / there is none who |
衷 |
zhōng |
inner feelings |
一 |
yī |
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
是 |
shì |
to be (followed by substantives only) / correct; right; true / (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well / (adverb for emphatic assertion) |
是 |
shì |
variant of 是 |