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We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「血口噴人」, explained below.

The idiom 「血口噴人」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.

A metaphor for using vicious words to slander or insult others.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xuè kǒu pēn rén

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

hyut3 hau2 pan3 yan4

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.