不言而喻
bù​yán'ér​yù

to go without saying

  • created sense approved 不言而喻 · bù​yán'ér​yù · to go without saying — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不言而喻

    bù​yán'ér​yù

    to go without saying

    it goes without saying; self-evident; understood without needing explanation

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · to say 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 喻 (literal) → 喻 · yù · to understand

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense