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

Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「有口難辯」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.

Although there is a mouth, it is difficult to make clear. It often refers to suffering injustice but having nowhere to appeal.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǒu kǒu nán biàn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yau5 hau2 naan4 bin6

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.