qiě bù shuōdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
not to mention / leaving aside
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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:

且不說 且不说 [qie3 bu4 shuo1] /not to mention/leaving aside/

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Other forms in these source records: 且不說

  • 且
    qiě

    and / moreover / yet / for the time being / to be about to / both (... and...)

  • 不
    bù

    no / not so / (bound form) not / un-

  • 说
    shuì

    to persuade

    shuō

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

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.