4 characters Idiom and proverb 17 811

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The Chinese idiom 「惟口起羞」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

Refers to careless words that cause humiliation.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wéi kǒu qǐ xiū

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wai4 hau2 hei2 sau1

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