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不bù言yán而ér喻yù
  1. (idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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4
不
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

no; not so, (bound form) not; un-

Pinyin
bù
Strokes
4
Frequency
9 of 2500
Words starting with 不Words ending in 不Anywhere in a word
言
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

words, speech, to say, to talk

Pinyin
yán
Strokes
7
Frequency
6821 of 2500
Words starting with 言Words ending in 言Anywhere in a word
而
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

and, as well as, and so, but (not), yet (not), (indicates causal relation), (indicates change of state), (indicates contrast)

Pinyin
ér
Strokes
6
Frequency
131 of 2500
Words starting with 而Words ending in 而Anywhere in a word
喻
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

surname Yu

Pinyin
Yù
Strokes
12
Words starting with 喻Words ending in 喻Anywhere in a word