粵

不bat1言jin4而ji4喻jyu6

bat1 jin4 ji4 jyu6bù yán ér yù

English

  1. (idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident
  2. describes things that are understood without having to be said.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔使講都知;心照

Examples

  • 呢啲嘢不言而喻啦,仲使我講?

    Everybody knows this; do I even need to say it out?

  • 不言而喻。

    That goes without saying.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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