只字不提

只字不提
zhīzìbùtí
not say a single word about something; not so much as mention something
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zhi3 zi4 bu4 ti2
not to mention (idiom); to say not one word, fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic), to censor
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只字不提
zhī zì bù tí
not to breathe a word about (of) ...; He left out the thing altogether without so much as a word about it.; keep silent about ...; let fall not a syllable; make no mention whatsoever at all; not touch upon it at all; not a word slipped from his mouth about the matter; not a word slipped from one's mouth (about ...); Not a word was said (mentioned) about (concerning) ...; not to breathe (say) a single word (about it); not to drop a word (of . . .); said not a word; there is no mention at all of ...
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隻字不提|只字不提 [zhī zì bù tí] not to mention (idiom); to say not one word fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic) to censor

Chinese-English dictionary. . 2013.

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