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From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「緘口無言」. Details below.

Introducing the Chinese idiom 「緘口無言」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.

Keep silent: keep your mouth shut. Keep your mouth shut and don’t speak.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jiān kǒu wú yán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gaam1 hau2 mou4 yin4

The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.