口不擇言

Chinese

		mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	not; no	pick over; to select; to choose pick over; to select; to choose; to pick	to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word
trad. (口不擇言)		口	不	擇	言
simp. (口不择言)		口	不	择	言

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kǒubùzéyán

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄜˊ ㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hau² bat¹ zaak⁶ jin⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kǒubùzéyán
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄜˊ ㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kooubutzeryan
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pu⁵¹ t͡sɤ³⁵ i̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hau² bat¹ zaak⁶ jin⁴
  - Yale: háu bāt jaahk yìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hau² bat⁷ dzaak⁹ jin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: heo² bed¹ zag⁶ yin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ t͡säːk̚² jiːn²¹/

Idiom

口不擇言

to talk indiscreetly; to talk recklessly

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