When you close the door, the talent inside cannot escape outside.
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闭口不谈
闭口不谈
to refuse to say anything about (idiom)
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to refuse to say anything about (idiom)
- 。
He refused to say anything about this matter.
- 貳动verb
to remain tight-lipped
- 。
He kept his mouth shut and would not talk about this matter.
- 參动verb
to avoid mentioning
- 。
He refused to say anything about the matter.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; opening)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 口 is drawn as an open mouth shape for speaking or eating.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 言(words; speech)RADICAL
- 炎(blazing fire; flaming)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Spirited conversation burns like blazing fire, with words following words in endless succession.
闭口不谈
Traditional閉口不談
to refuse to say anything about (idiom)
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to refuse to say anything about (idiom)
- 。
He refused to say anything about this matter.
- 貳动verb
to remain tight-lipped
- 。
He kept his mouth shut and would not talk about this matter.
- 參动verb
to avoid mentioning
- 。
He refused to say anything about the matter.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; opening)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 口 is drawn as an open mouth shape for speaking or eating.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 言(words; speech)RADICAL
- 炎(blazing fire; flaming)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Spirited conversation burns like blazing fire, with words following words in endless succession.
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