有口难言 yǒukǒunányán unable to speak one's mind Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 有 yǒu verb to have to have; to possess; to include; to carry (a trait or quality)口 kǒu noun mouth mouth of a person or animal; (bound form) oral难言 難言 nányán hard to say (literary) hard to say clearly or difficult to talk about; feeling embarrassed or reluctant to mention something