悶聲不響

See also: 闷声不响

Chinese

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sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise

!not; no

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to make a sound; to sound; to ring; (a measure word for sound); loud

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mēnshēngbùxiǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄣㄕㄥㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mun⁶ sing¹ bat¹ hoeng²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: mēnshēngbùxiǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄣㄕㄥㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhenshengbu4sheang
  - IPA ^(key): /mən⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mun⁶ sing¹ bat¹ hoeng²
  - Yale: muhn sīng bāt héung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mun⁶ sing¹ bat⁷ hoeng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: mun⁶ xing¹ bed¹ hêng²
  - IPA ^(key): /muːn²² sɪŋ⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ hœːŋ³⁵/

Idiom

悶聲不響

to not say a word; to keep silent

Synonyms

不言不語／不言不语 (bùyánbùyǔ)

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