心照不宣 in English xin1 zhao4 bu4 xuan1 Meaning

Meanings

• a tacit mutual understanding

Pinyin

xin1 zhao4 bu4 xuan1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

心xin1heart 照zhao4variant of 照[zhao4] 不bu4(negative prefix) 宣xuan1surname Xuan