bǎi​kǒu​mò​biàn

to be unable to clear oneself

  • created sense approved 百口莫辩/百口莫辯 · bǎi​kǒu​mò​biàn · to be unable to clear oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    百口莫辩 / 百口莫辯

    bǎi​kǒu​mò​biàn

    to be unable to clear oneself

    (idiom) unable to prove one's innocence despite any number of protestations; to be unable to explain oneself after being unfairly accused or misunderstood

    百 (literal) → 百 · bǎi · numerous 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · mouth 莫 (literal) → 莫 · mò · none 辩 (literal) → 辩/辯 · biàn · to debate

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