沒有不透風的牆 méi yǒu bù tòu fēng de qiáng

(idiom) no secret can be kept forever

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (idiom) no secret can be kept forever

Characters

Character Meaning
沒 méi
not; (negative prefix for verbs); have not
有 yǒu HSK 1
to have; there is; there are
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
透 tòu HSK 5
thoroughly; completely; to pass through
風 fēng
wind; style; manner
的 de HSK 1
(used after an attribute)
牆 qiáng
wall; variant of 牆qiáng, wall