不打自招 bù dǎ zì zhāo

to confess without being pressed

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to confess without being pressed
  2. 2. to make a confession without duress

Characters

Character Meaning
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
打 dǎ HSK 1
to hit; to strike; to beat
自 zì HSK 3
self; oneself; from
招 zhāo HSK 4
to beckon; to recruit; trick