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We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「信口開喝」, explained below.

This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「信口開喝」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

A metaphor for speaking carelessly. Same as “talking nonsense”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xìn kǒu kāi hē

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

seun3 hau2 hoi1 hot3

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