4 characters Idiom and proverb 18 906

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Here, we present the idiom 「脫口而出」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

Say it without thinking.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tuō kǒu ér chū

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tyut3 hau2 yi4 cheut1

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