"食不言，寢不語" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Chinese]

IPA: /ʂʐ̩³⁵ pu⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰin²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /sɪk̚² pɐt̚⁵ jiːn²¹ t͡sʰɐm³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ jyː¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʂʐ̩³⁵ pu⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰin²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /sɪk̚² pɐt̚⁵ jiːn²¹ t͡sʰɐm³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ jyː¹³/ Chinese transliterations: shí bù yán, qǐn bù yǔ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄑㄧㄣˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄩˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sik⁶ bat¹ jin⁴, cam² bat¹ jyu⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], shí bù yán, qǐn bù yǔ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shíh bù yán, cǐn bù yǔ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shih² pu⁴ yen², chʻin³ pu⁴ yü³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shŕ bù yán-, chǐn bù yǔ [Mandarin, Yale], shyr bu yan, chiin bu yeu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ши бу янь [Mandarin, Palladius], цинь бу юй [Mandarin, Palladius], ši bu janʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], cinʹ bu juj [Mandarin, Palladius], sihk bāt yìhn, chám bāt yúh [Cantonese, Yale], sik⁹ bat⁷ jin⁴, tsam² bat⁷ jy⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], xig⁶ bed¹ yin⁴, cem² bed¹ yu⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From the Analects, Book 10 (《論語·鄉黨》): : 祭肉不出三日。出三日，不食之矣。食不語，寢不言。[[#Chinese|]] [Classical Chinese, trad.]祭肉不出三日。出三日，不食之矣。食不语，寝不言。[[#Chinese|]] [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Jì ròu bù chū sān rì. Chū sān rì, bù shí zhī yǐ. Shí bù yǔ, qǐn bù yán. [Pinyin] The flesh of his family sacrifice he did not keep over three days. If kept over three days, people could not eat it. When eating, he did not converse. When in bed, he did not speak. Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|(《論語·鄉黨》)}} (《論語·鄉黨》), {{zh-x|祭 肉 不 出 三 日。出 三 日，不 食 之 矣。@食 @不 @語，@寢 @不 @言。|The flesh of his family sacrifice he did not keep over three days. If kept over three days, people could not eat it. When eating, he did not converse. When in bed, he did not speak.|collapsed=y|ref=Analects}} 祭肉不出三日。出三日，不食之矣。食不語，寢不言。[[#Chinese|]] [Classical Chinese, trad.]祭肉不出三日。出三日，不食之矣。食不语，寝不言。[[#Chinese|]] [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Jì ròu bù chū sān rì. Chū sān rì, bù shí zhī yǐ. Shí bù yǔ, qǐn bù yán. [Pinyin] The flesh of his family sacrifice he did not keep over three days. If kept over three days, people could not eat it. When eating, he did not converse. When in bed, he did not speak. Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 食不言，寢不語
  1. to not speak while eating or sleeping Categories (topical): Silence, Sleep, Talking
    Sense id: en-食不言，寢不語-zh-proverb-iJhIqzG9 Categories (other): Cantonese proverbs, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese entries with language name categories using raw markup, Chinese proverbs, Chinese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Mandarin proverbs

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