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 | ||
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trad. (百口莫辯) | 百 | 口 | 莫 | 辯 | |
simp. (百口莫辩) | 百 | 口 | 莫 | 辩 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): baak3 hau2 mok6 bin6
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pek-kháu-bo̍k-piān
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- 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/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- 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/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- 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/
- (Hokkien)
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 百口莫辯
- unable to give a convincing explanation in self-defense; difficult to clarify; beyond justification (when wronged or treated unjustly)