到了嘴边的话却又咽了回去 Describes hesitation or holding back words

Relation Nicknames

不言不语不解释 [bù yán bù yŭ bù jiĕ shì]
Conveying silence in reaction to something – refusing to speak discuss nor justify actions or decisions ...
沉默只是不知道该说什么 [chén mò zhĭ shì bù zhī dào gāi shuō shén me]
Silence is Just Not Knowing What to Say reflects feelings of being speechless due to a lack of words ...
沉默如金逝世如今 [chén mò rú jīn shì shì rú jīn]
Describes choosing silence over words which are now rendered meaningless due to changed circumstances ...
不愿述说 [bù yuàn shù shuō]
Unwilling to Speak Out : Represents reticence preferring silence over speech ; it may suggest ...
不言如初 [bù yán rú chū]
Silence as Before conveys the wish for maintaining a silence to preserve the purity and originality ...
微沉默 [wēi chén mò]
Slight Silence could describe a state or habit of keeping quietly for most times not easily sharing ...
你保留沉默 [nĭ băo liú chén mò]
You reserve silence suggests that someone is keeping quiet and unwilling to communicate with others ...
绝言 [jué yán]
Meaning ultimate silence this could suggest choosing not to speak further either due to frustration ...
欲言又止的沉默 [yù yán yòu zhĭ de chén mò]
A silence where one hesitates to speak direct translation conveying that the individual harbors ...