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Definition of Chinese puzzle in English: Chinese puzzlenoun An intricate puzzle consisting of many interlocking pieces. 七巧板；九连环 they shuffle the images about like the squares in a Chinese puzzle Example sentencesExamples - He's like a Rubik's Cube in a Chinese puzzle in a Russian nesting doll hidden in a maze with no exit.
- The main theatre is set back behind a generous foyer space, its permeability and luminance contrasting with surrounding blind boxes of the two cinemas, which lock together in section like Chinese puzzles.
- It's like a big jigsaw or Chinese puzzle,’ Schmidt says, describing the jam-packed play as ‘terribly lyrical and very atmospheric, moody and a little creepy’.
- The various spaces interlock with the elegant complexity of a Chinese puzzle.
- The change in level across the site is intelligently exploited to create a series of living and sleeping spaces that lock together with the pleasing intricacy of a Chinese puzzle.
- Simple but effective is the best way to describe the Tangram, a Chinese puzzle that's cut into 7 different shapes.
Synonyms puzzle, conundrum, brain-teaser, problem, unsolved problem, question, poser, enigma, mystery, quandary, paradox
Definition of Chinese puzzle in US English: Chinese puzzlenounˌCHīˈnēz ˈpəzəl 1An intricate puzzle consisting of many interlocking pieces. 七巧板；九连环 Example sentencesExamples - Simple but effective is the best way to describe the Tangram, a Chinese puzzle that's cut into 7 different shapes.
- The various spaces interlock with the elegant complexity of a Chinese puzzle.
- The main theatre is set back behind a generous foyer space, its permeability and luminance contrasting with surrounding blind boxes of the two cinemas, which lock together in section like Chinese puzzles.
- It's like a big jigsaw or Chinese puzzle,’ Schmidt says, describing the jam-packed play as ‘terribly lyrical and very atmospheric, moody and a little creepy’.
- The change in level across the site is intelligently exploited to create a series of living and sleeping spaces that lock together with the pleasing intricacy of a Chinese puzzle.
- He's like a Rubik's Cube in a Chinese puzzle in a Russian nesting doll hidden in a maze with no exit.
Synonyms puzzle, conundrum, brain-teaser, problem, unsolved problem, question, poser, enigma, mystery, quandary, paradox - 1.1 A very complicated or perplexing situation.
Example sentencesExamples - Trying to get inside her head was a big adventure, a complex Chinese puzzle that occupied my mind and time.
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