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The featured idiom 「信口開合」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

A metaphor for speaking carelessly.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xìn kǒu kāi hé

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

seun3 hau2 hoi1 hap6

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