隻字不提 zhī zì bù tí

not to mention (idiom); to say not one word

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. not to mention (idiom); to say not one word
  2. 2. fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic)
  3. 3. to censor

Characters

Character Meaning
隻 zhī
measure word for one animal or one of a pair
字 zì HSK 1
character; symbol; word
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
提 tí HSK 3
to mention; to raise (an issue); to put forward