閉口不言 bì kǒu bù yán

to keep silent (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to keep silent (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
閉 bì
to close; to shut; to stop up
口 kǒu HSK 3
mouth
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
言 yán HSK 4
to say; to talk; speech