ないで
Frequency rank: 16,229. – 16,298.
- without doing ...see also ない
- don'tused in sentence-final position as an indirect prohibition
conjunction; auxiliary
Generated: This expression is used to indicate that something is done without taking a certain action. It often conveys a sense of absence or omission related to that action.
I went without saying anything.
auxiliary
Generated: This usage conveys an imperative or a request to refrain from doing something. It is often used to advise or instruct someone not to take a certain action.