4 characters Idiom and proverb 12 874

We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「信口胡言」, with its explanation below.

Today’s idiom is 「信口胡言」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

Talk nonsense. Refers to unfounded and irresponsible nonsense.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xìn kǒu hú yán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

seun3 hau2 wu4 yin4

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