默默不语 — “To remain perfectly silent”
默默不语 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain perfectly silent”. To keep quiet without uttering a word. Literally, “Silently not speaking”.
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默默不语 Pronunciation and Pinyin
默默不语 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 默默不语
听到这个消息后，他默默不语地坐在角落里，陷入了沉思。
After hearing the news, he sat silently in the corner, lost in thought.
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Synonyms of 默默不语
Antonyms of 默默不语
More idioms starting with 默
- mò默bù不zuò作shēng声keep silent
- mò默bù不zuò做shēng声remain silent
- mò默huà化qián潜yí移imperceptibly influenced or transformed
- mò默qì契shén神huì会tacit spiritual understanding
- mò默huàn换qián潜yí移subtly transform over time
- mò默rán然wú无shēng声to keep utterly silent
- mò默rán然wú无yǔ语utterly silent and speechless
- mò默ér而shí识zhī之silently observe and commit to memory
- mò默zhuǎn转qián潜yí移change subtly and gradually
- mò默mò默wú无shēng声silent and unnoticed
- mò默mò默wú无yán言silently wordless
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Open the tool →Questions about 默默不语
What does 默默不语 mean?
默默不语 (mò mò bù yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain perfectly silent”.
How do you pronounce 默默不语?
默默不语 is pronounced mò mò bù yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 默默不语 literally mean?
Literally, 默默不语 means “Silently not speaking”. It is used to mean “to remain perfectly silent”.
What is the Chinese definition of 默默不语?
默默：不说话的样子。沉默着不说一句话