- 只字不提
- zhīzìbùtínot say a single word about something; not so much as mention something* * *zhi3 zi4 bu4 ti2not to mention (idiom); to say not one word, fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic), to censor* * *只字不提zhī zì bù tínot 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 ...* * *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. Academic. 2013.