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口中雌黄
kǒu​zhōng​cí​huáng

to make irresponsible remarks

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
口中雌黄 口中雌黃 kǒu​zhōng​cí​huáng
to make irresponsible remarks
to criticize without careful thought or regard for the facts; originally used to praise someone who could quickly correct their own mistakes as they spoke

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Synonym

  • 信口雌黄 xìn​kǒu​cí​huáng
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