百口莫辯

See also: 百口莫辩

Chinese

		hundred	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	do not; there is none who	dispute; debate; argue dispute; debate; argue; discuss
trad. (百口莫辯)		百	口	莫	辯
simp. (百口莫辩)		百	口	莫	辩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎi kǒu mò biàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ hau² mok⁶ bin⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pek-kháu-bo̍k-piān

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎi kǒu mò biàn [Phonetic: báikǒumòbiàn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎi kǒu mò biàn
    • Wade–Giles: pai³ kʻou³ mo⁴ pien⁴
    • Yale: bǎi kǒu mwò byàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bae koou moh biann
    • Palladius: бай коу мо бянь (baj kou mo bjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak³ hau² mok⁶ bin⁶
    • Yale: baak háu mohk bihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ hau² mok⁹ bin⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag³ heo² mog⁶ bin⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚³ hɐu̯³⁵ mɔːk̚² piːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pek-kháu-bo̍k-piān
    • Tâi-lô: pik-kháu-bo̍k-piān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pekqaw'bogpien
    • IPA (Xiamen): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪk̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bɔk̚²⁴⁻² piɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁵ kʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ piɛn²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/

Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 百口莫辯

1. unable to give a convincing explanation in self-defense; difficult to clarify; beyond justification (when wronged or treated unjustly)

Synonyms

• 百喙莫辯／百喙莫辩 (bǎihuìmòbiàn)