created sense approved 别提了/別提了 · biétíle · drop the subject — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
别提了 / 別提了
biétíle
drop the subject
Used to suggest stopping a conversation about a certain topic, often because it is unpleasant or disappointing; say no more; don't bring it up
别 (literal) → 别/別 · bié · don't 提 (literal) → 提 · tí · to mention 了 (bound) → 了 · le · [modal particle]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 别提了/別提了 · biétíle · don't even ask — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
别提了 / 別提了
biétíle
don't even ask
Used rhetorically to emphasize that a situation was extreme, implying that words cannot fully describe it
别 (literal) → 别/別 · bié · don't 提 (literal) → 提 · tí · to mention 了 (bound) → 了 · le · [modal particle]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition