口无择言

Traditional: 口無擇言

kǒu wú zé yán

Dictionary entry

to say not a word that is not appropriate (idiom)

What does 口无择言 mean?

口无择言 (kǒu wú zé yán) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to say not a word that is not appropriate (idiom)

2wrongly used for 口不擇言|口不择言[kou3 bu4 ze2 yan2]

Character breakdown

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口kǒumouth · classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)无móused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]择zéto select · to choose 言yánwords · speech

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口无择言

kǒu wú zé yán

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