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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

不由分说 [bùyóufēnshuō]
  1. 1. [Chinese idiom] allowing no explanation; without so much as a "by your leave"; without listening to somebody's protests
    他们把他抓住,不由分说,痛打一顿。
    They seized him, and without waiting for an explanation gave him a severe beating.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

不由分说 [bùyóufēnshuō]
  1. 1. 不容分辩和说明。

Examples

他们把他抓住,不由分说,痛打一顿。
They seized him, and without waiting for an explanation gave him a severe beating. 不由分说
花瓶摔碎了, 妈妈不由分说就派定是小明干的。
The vase is broken. Mom believes that Xiao Ming broke it, and refuses to listen to his explanations. 派定
不由分说 不由
不由分说 分说

Word Decomposition


[bù]
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[yóu]
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[fēn]
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[shuō]

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