Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「秘而不言」. Learn its usage below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「秘而不言」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
Keep the secret strictly and refuse to reveal it. Same as “keep it secret”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mì ér bù yán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bei3 yi4 bat1 yin4
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