不言而喻 meaning in English

bùyán'éryù

(idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident

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Meaning of 不言而喻

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bùyán'éryù
  1. (idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident

不言而喻 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

不bù言yán而ér喻yù。
That goes without saying.

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不 bù · no · 4 strokes

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言 yán · words · 7 strokes

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而 ér · and · 6 strokes

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喻 yù · metaphor · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 不言而喻.

对不起duìbuqǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
是不是shì bu shìis or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
不用bùyòngneed not
不大bù dànot very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently
不对bùduìincorrect; wrong
不客气bù kèqìyou're welcome; don't mention it
不要bùyàodon't!; must not
不过bùguòonly; merely
而且érqiě(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
不错bùcuòcorrect; right
不行bùxíngwon't do; be out of the question
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct

Questions about 不言而喻

What does 不言而喻 mean?

不言而喻 (bùyán'éryù) means "(idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident".

How do you write 不言而喻?

不言而喻 is made of 4 characters: 不 (4 strokes), 言 (7 strokes), 而 (6 strokes), 喻 (12 strokes). That is 29 strokes in total.