有口難辯

Chinese

		to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good	dispute; debate; argue dispute; debate; argue; discuss
trad. (有口難辯)		有	口	難	辯
simp. (有口难辩)		有	口	难	辩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǒukǒunánbiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǒukǒunánbiàn [Phonetic: yóukǒunánbiàn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǒukǒunánbiàn
    • Wade–Giles: yu³-kʻou³-nan²-pien⁴
    • Yale: yǒu-kǒu-nán-byàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeoukoounanbiann
    • Palladius: юкоунаньбянь (jukounanʹbjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ nän³⁵ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/

Idiom

有口難辯

1. Synonym of 有口難分／有口难分 (yǒukǒunánfēn, “to find it hard to vindicate oneself”)