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CHINESE WORD

yī yán bù fā

一言不发

to not say a word (idiom)

Numbered pinyin
yi1 yan2 bu4 fa1
English meanings
to not say a word (idiom)

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yīyánbùfā一言不发。

    Not say a word.

  2. 02

    chénmò沉默bù不yán言。

    Silent.

  3. 03

    ānjìng安静chénwěn沉稳。

    Quiet.

  4. 04

    zhuānzhù专注sīkǎo思考。

    Focused thinking.

  5. 05

    xīnzhōng心中yǒu有shù数。

    Know what one is doing.

  6. 06

    cóngróng从容zhèndìng镇定。

    Calm.

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