百口莫辩 — “A hundred mouths cannot explain”
百口莫辩 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly unable to defend oneself or explain one's actions or intentions, especially when facing false accusations or misunderstanding, no matter how hard one tries”. Literally, “a hundred mouths cannot explain”.
百口莫辩 Pronunciation and Pinyin
百口莫辩 Character Breakdown
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What does 百口莫辩 mean?
百口莫辩 (bǎi kǒu mò biàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly unable to defend oneself or explain one's actions or intentions, especially when facing false accusations or misunderstanding, no matter how hard one tries”.
How do you pronounce 百口莫辩?
百口莫辩 is pronounced bǎi kǒu mò biàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 百口莫辩 literally mean?
Literally, 百口莫辩 means “a hundred mouths cannot explain”. It is used to mean “to be utterly unable to defend oneself or explain one's actions or intentions, especially when facing false accusations or misunderstanding, no matter how hard one tries”.
What is the Chinese definition of 百口莫辩?
莫：不能；辩：辩白。即使有一百张嘴也辩白不清。形容不管怎样辩白也说不清楚。