無言 [无－]

Jyutping mou4 jin4
Pinyin wú yán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to remain silent
  2. to have nothing to say
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to have nothing to say; to be silent
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我无言以对。
    我無言以對。
    wǒ wú yán yǐ duì 。
    • I was at a loss for words.
    • I have no words.
  2. Mandarin
    她注视着一个不明飞行物，哑口无言。
    她注視着一個不明飛行物，啞口無言。
    tā zhù shì zhe yí gè bù míng fēi xíng wù ， yǎ kǒu wú yán 。
    • She stared at a UFO in silence.
  3. Mandarin
    他愣在原地，无言以对。
    他愣在原地，無言以對。
    tā lèng zài yuán dì ， wú yán yǐ duì 。
    • He froze, unable to answer.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    送上无言嘅祝福
    送上無言嘅祝福
    sung3 soeng5 mou4 jin4 ge3 zuk1 fuk1
    • to give a wordless blessing
  2. Cantonese
    相对无言
    相對無言
    soeng1 deoi3 mou4 jin4
    • to face each other silently
  3. Cantonese
    佢准备不足，俾人问到哑口无言。
    佢準備不足，俾人問到啞口無言。
    keoi5 zeon2 bei6 bat1 zuk1, bei2 jan4 man6 dou3 aa2 hau2 mou4 jin4.
    • He was not well-prepared, and he couldn't say anything to respond.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    （白）无言独上西楼，月如钩……
    （白）無言獨上西樓，月如鈎……
    （ bái ） wú yán dú shàng xī lóu ， yuè rú gōu ． ． ． ． ． ．
    • (spoken:) Without words, I ascend the western tower by myself; the moon is like a hook[…]
      (as may be displayed in the lyrics to Teresa Teng's “Du shang xilou” (獨上西樓))
  2. Mandarin
    哑口无言
    啞口無言
    yǎ kǒu wú yán
    • to be left speechless
  3. Mandarin
    无言以对
    無言以對
    wú yán yǐ duì
    • to be left speechless; to be unable to respond