知無不言

简 知无不言 · 繁 知無不言
Cantonese · source Jyutpingzi1 mou4 bat1 jin4 ,

Meanings

  1. to tell everything you know without reserve
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zi1 mou4 bat1 jin4

Cantonese word readings for 知無不言. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to tell everything that one knows

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Exact source record & identity知無不言 知无不言 [zhi1 wu2 bu4 yan2] {zi1 mou4 bat1 jin4 ,} /to tell everything you know without reserve/

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