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别提

Word · VerbTraditional別提

don't mention it; indescribably; extremely

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

don't mention it; indescribably; extremely

informal

Used to emphasize that something is so great, extreme, or obvious that it's not worth elaborating on. Often precedes a description of a state or feeling. The '别提了' form can also mean 'don't get me started' to shut down an unpleasant topic.

Tā他
nà那
ge个
gāo高
xìng兴
jìn劲
 (
er儿
 )
a啊
 ,
jiù就
bié别
tí提
le了
 。

How happy he was—you can't even imagine (or 'it's indescribable').

Bié别
tí提
le了
 ,
wǒ我
jīn今
tiān天
gōng工
zuò作
lèi累
sǐ死
le了
 。

Don't even get me started; I'm exhausted from work today.

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Nà那
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
de的
cài菜
bié别
tí提
yǒu有
duō多
hǎo好
chī吃
le了
 。

The food at that restaurant is indescribably delicious.

Kàn看
dào到
tā他
dé得
jiǎng奖
 ,
wǒ我
xīn心
lǐ里
bié别
tí提
duō多
jiāo骄
ào傲
le了
 。

Seeing him win the prize, I was indescribably proud.

Yǐ以
qián前
de的
rì日
zi子
kǔ苦
de得
bié别
tí提
le了
 。

The hardship of the old days was beyond words.