不说 () — needless to say; obviously; not to mention; let alone

Definition

A colloquial set phrase (离合词) used like a discourse marker or hedge. Pauses to introduce what the speaker really wants to say, often as 'needless to say' or 'let alone' before a stronger point.

verb
needless to sayobviouslynot to mentionlet alone

Beispiele

  • 不说
    bú Bié de, guāng shì zhè ge shè jì jiù huā le yì nián.
    Not to mention anything else, just this design alone took a year.
  • 不说
    bú, Tā kěn dìng zhī dào zhè jiàn shì.
    Needless to say, he definitely knows about this.
  • 不说
    Nà bù diàn yǐng bú jù qíng, lián tè xiào dōu chà de yuǎn.
    That movie — not to mention the plot, even the special effects are far from good.
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