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吃哑巴亏
chī​yǎ​ba​kuī

to suffer in silence

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 吃 chī verb
    to suffer
    to suffer; to incur; to bear a burden or experience a negative state like a shock or defeat
  2. 哑巴 啞巴 yǎ​ba
    mute
    a person who is unable to speak; a mute person
  3. 亏 虧 kuī verb
    loss
    to lose money; to have a financial deficit or loss