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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 不言自明

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
不言自明 bù yán zì míng - self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)

List Ranking:

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HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 30,482 - -

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
yán- words
- speech
- to say
- to talk
- (bound form) self; oneself
- from; since
- naturally; as a matter of course
míng- Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
- surname Ming
- Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2nong2] Farmer God
míng- bright
- opposite: dark 暗[an4]
- (of meaning) clear
- to understand
- next
- public or open
- wise
- generic term for a sacrifice to the gods

Other Words Containing 不言自明

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
不言自明 - - 30,482 - -