悶聲不響

闷声不响
mēnshēngbùxiǎng
to keep silent

CEDICT

to not say a word; to keep silent

Wiktionary

不發出任何聲音

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 悶 mēn
  1. stuffy
  2. shut indoors
  3. to smother
  4. to cover tightly
2 聲 shēng
  1. sound
  2. voice
  3. tone
  4. noise
  5. reputation
  6. classifier for sounds
3 不 bù
  1. no; not so
  2. (bound form) not; un-
4 響 xiǎng
  1. echo
  2. sound
  3. noise
  4. to make a sound
  5. to sound
  6. to ring
  7. loud
  8. classifier for noises

Related entries

不贊一詞 bùzànyīcí
  1. to keep silent
  2. to make no comment
噤聲 jìnshēng to keep silent
緘默 jiānmò to keep silent
閉口不言 bìkǒubùyán to keep silent (idiom)
默不作聲 mòbùzuòshēng to keep silent
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