緘默 [缄－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to keep silent
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    出​於​謹慎​噉​閂​埋口​，​唔​出聲
    silence; reticence
    • 喺律師嚟之前，你最好保持緘默。
      喺律师嚟之前，你最好保持缄默。
      You better stay silent before your lawyer comes.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be silent; to not speak; to be reticent; to be taciturn; to be untalkative
    (syn.) 沉默
    • 保持緘默
      保持缄默
      bǎo chí jiān mò
      to remain silent
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    缄默
    緘默
    • to shut one's mouth; to stay silent
  2. Cantonese
    喺律师嚟之前，你最好保持缄默。
    喺律師嚟之前，你最好保持緘默。
    • You better stay silent before your lawyer comes.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    保持缄默
    保持緘默
    bǎo chí jiān mò
    • to remain silent
    • to keep silent