1) Few words are best.
寡言为贵。
2) Brevity is the soul of wit
言以简为贵
4) wordlessness
寡言
1.
Under the impact of the family system and the slogan "making a good wife and a devoted mother",Onao displays such properties as wordlessness,obedience and endurance.
阿直受到当时主流话语和家族制度的影响,以“贤妻良母”的标准来约束自己,在家庭中寡言、顺从和忍耐;但同时她又有着朦胧的自我意识。
5) Reticence
[英]['retisəns] [美]['rɛtəsṇs]
沉默寡言
1.
The Cultural Background of Japanese Reticence;
日本人“沉默寡言”的文化背景
补充资料：寡言
很少说话；不爱说话：沉默～丨憨厚～丨～少语。
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