nà hái yòng shuōdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
that goes without saying
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

那還用説 那还用说 [na4 hai2 yong4 shuo1] /that goes without saying/

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Other forms in these source records: 那還用説

  • 那
    nǎ

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    nà

    (specifier) that / the / those (colloquial pr. [nèi]) / (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations) / then (in that case)

    nuó

    (archaic) many / beautiful / how

    Nā

    surname Na

    Nuó

    surname Nuo

  • 还
    hái

    still / still in progress / still more / yet / even more / in addition / fairly / passably (good) / as early as / even / also / else

    huán

    to pay back / to return

    Huán

    surname Huan

  • 用
    yòng

    to use / to make use of / to employ / (coverb) with / using / to need / to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions) / usefulness / utility / (bound form) expense / outlay / (courteous) to eat / to drink / (literary) hence / therefore

  • 说
    shuì

    to persuade

    shuō

    to speak / to talk / to say / to explain / to comment / to scold / to tell off / (bound form) theory / doctrine

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