哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出 yǎzǐchīhuángliányǒukǔshuōbùchū to suffer in silence Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出 yǎzǐchīhuángliányǒukǔshuōbùchū to suffer in silence to be forced to suffer in silence or swallow one's grievances without being able to complain; literally a mute eating bitter herbs and having no way to describe the bitterness Cross-References Has variant 哑巴吃黄连,有苦说不出 yǎbachīhuángliányǒukǔshuōbùchū
哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出 yǎzǐchīhuángliányǒukǔshuōbùchū to suffer in silence to be forced to suffer in silence or swallow one's grievances without being able to complain; literally a mute eating bitter herbs and having no way to describe the bitterness Cross-References Has variant 哑巴吃黄连,有苦说不出 yǎbachīhuángliányǒukǔshuōbùchū