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Chinese dictionary
thought-provoking; set people thinking; be intellectually stimulating
她话虽不多,却发人深省。
Her words, though quite brief, prompt us to deep thought.
孩子们给的答案极其发人深省。
The answers the children gave were extremely revealing.
Word usage
- Note1."发人深省" is used in speeches and articles; 2."省" cannot be pronounced as "shěng" in "发人深省"; 3."发人深省" cannot be written as "发人深醒".