不事張揚

简 不事张扬 · 繁 不事張揚
Mandarin · pinyin bù shì zhāng yáng

Meanings

  1. quietly
  2. without ostentation
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不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
事
shì · affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
張
zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet; 26th lunar mansion, determinative star υ¹ Hydrae
揚
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张
zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet
扬
yáng · scatter, spread; praise
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4–4–1–2 · bu4 shi4 zhang1 yang2

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