绝口不提

Traditional: 絕口不提

jué kǒu bù tí

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to avoid mentioning

What does 绝口不提 mean?

绝口不提 (jué kǒu bù tí) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to avoid mentioning

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绝juéto cut short · extinct 口kǒumouth · classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-提dīused in 提防[di1 fang5] and 提溜[di1 liu5]

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绝口不提

jué kǒu bù tí

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