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Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「出口傷人」, explained here.

The idiom 「出口傷人」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

To speak insulting words to others; to speak words that undermine the dignity of others.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chū kǒu shāng rén

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

cheut1 hau2 seung1 yan4

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