别说 (bié shuō) — let alone; not to mention; to say nothing of

定義

别说 is the colloquial 'let alone / not to mention' that follows a 连…都/也… clause. 何况 is its formal/written counterpart, more common in essays and structured 连…都…,何况… patterns.

conjunction
let alonenot to mentionto say nothing of

例文

  • 别说
    Tā lián zǒu lù dōu kùn nan, bié shuō pǎo bù le.
    He has trouble even walking, let alone running.
  • 别说
    Wǒ lián zhōng wén bào zhǐ dōu kàn bù dǒng, bié shuō kàn xiǎo shuō le.
    I can't even read a Chinese newspaper, let alone a novel.
  • 别说
    Zhè ge xiàng mù lián zhuān jiā dōu jiě jué bù liǎo, bié shuō wǒ men le.
    Even experts can't solve this project, let alone us.

文法

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