默默无言 — “To remain perfectly silent”
默默无言 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain perfectly silent”. To be lost for words; not speaking a word. Literally, “silently wordless”.
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默默无言 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 默mò
- 默mò
- 无wú
- 言yán
默默无言 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 默默无言
听到这个突如其来的消息，他默默无言，一时间不知如何是好
Upon hearing the unexpected news, he remained perfectly silent, at a loss for what to do for a moment.
Idioms Related to 默默无言
Antonyms of 默默无言
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bù不yǔ语to remain perfectly silent
- mò默mò默wú无shēng声silent and unnoticed
Questions about 默默无言
- What does 默默无言 mean?
- 默默无言 (mò mò wú yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain perfectly silent”.
- How do you pronounce 默默无言?
- 默默无言 is pronounced mò mò wú yán in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 默默无言 literally mean?
- Literally, 默默无言 means “silently wordless”. It is used to mean “to remain perfectly silent”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 默默无言?
- 不声不响，闭口无言。