We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「口出狂言」, with its usage explained below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「口出狂言」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Arrogant words come out of his mouth. Refers to speaking arrogantly and presumptuously. It also means nonsense.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kǒu chū kuáng yán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hau2 cheut1 kong4 yin4
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.

