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Chinese dictionary
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v.be/become silent; quiet
大家都静默不语。
Everyone fell silent.
全城一片静默。
This whole city was blanketed in silence.
静默无声
absolute quietness
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- 2
v.mourn in silence; observe silence; stand in silent tribute
起立静默致哀
stand in silence to pay one's respects to the dead
为纪念这位伟大的领袖,全场起立,静默致哀。
All rose in silent tribute to the memory of great leader.
为他静默致哀
mourn in silence for him