不言而喻

Chinese

		not; no	to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word	and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)	allegory
simp. and trad. (不言而喻)		不	言	而	喻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùyán'éryù

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ jin⁴ ji⁴ jyu⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bùyán'éryù
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buyanerlyiw
  - IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ i̯ɛn³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ y⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ jin⁴ ji⁴ jyu⁶
  - Yale: bāt yìhn yìh yuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ jin⁴ ji⁴ jy⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ yin⁴ yi⁴ yu⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ jiːn²¹ jiː²¹ jyː²²/

Idiom

不言而喻

to go without saying; to be self-evident

Synonyms

不待說／不待说 (bùdàishuō)
不消說／不消说 (bùxiāoshuō)
不用說／不用说 (bùyòngshuō)

沒說的／没说的 (méishuōde)
自不待言 (zìbùdàiyán)

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