不语

不语 means 'silent' or 'not speaking'. It describes a state of not uttering words, often implying quietness, introspection, or emotional restraint.

The character 不 (bù) means 'not', and 语 (yǔ) means 'speech' or 'words'. Together, they form a compound that literally translates to 'not speak' or 'silent', emphasizing the absence of verbal communication.

不语 is often used in literary or poetic contexts to describe someone who is deep in thought, emotionally reserved, or avoiding conversation. It can also be used in modern speech to express a calm or composed demeanor, especially in situations where words are unnecessary or inappropriate.