缄默 jiānmò keep silent Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 面对记者的提问,他始终保持缄默。 miànduì jìzhě de tíwèn, tā shǐzhōng bǎochí jiānmò. He remained silent in the face of the reporters' questions. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary