| 大恩不言谢 |
dà ēn bù yán xiè |
(maxim) a mere "thank you" is an insufficient response to a huge favor / (expression of gratitude) words cannot express my appreciation for what you have done |
| 大 |
dà |
big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother) |
| 大 |
dài |
see 大夫 |
| 恩 |
ēn |
variant of 恩 |
| 恩 |
ēn |
favor / grace / kindness |
| 不 |
bù |
no; not so / (bound form) not; un- |
| 言 |
yán |
words / speech / to say / to talk |
| 谢 |
Xiè |
surname Xie |
| 谢 |
xiè |
to thank / (bound form) to apologize / (bound form) to decline; to refuse / (bound form) (of flowers, leaves etc) to wither |