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口無擇言
简 口无择言 · 繁 口無擇言Mandarin · pinyin kǒu wú zé yán
Meanings
- to say not a word that is not appropriate (idiom)
- wrongly used for 口不擇言 kǒu bù zé yán
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3–2–2–2 · kou3 wu2 ze2 yan2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
hau2 mou4 zaak6 jin4
Cantonese word readings for 口無擇言. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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hau2 mou4 zaak6 jin4
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