不足为外人道 in English bu4 zu2 wei2 wai4 ren2 dao4 Meaning

Meanings

  • no use to tell others
  • let's keep this between ourselves (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

不 足 为 外 人 道

Traditional Characters

不 足 為 外 人 道

Pinyin

bu4 zu2 wei2 wai4 ren2 dao4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

不bu4(negative prefix) 足zu2excessive 为wei4as (in the capacity of) 外wai4outside 人ren2man 道dao4road