口出狂言

kǒu chū kuáng yán

Dictionary entry

to speak conceited nonsense

What does 口出狂言 mean?

口出狂言 (kǒu chū kuáng yán) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to speak conceited nonsense

2to come out with arrogant claptrap

Character breakdown

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口kǒumouth · classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)出chūto go out; to come out · to arise; to occur 狂kuángmad · wild 言yánwords · speech

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口出狂言

kǒu chū kuáng yán

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