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Open the tool →啧有烦言 (zé yǒu fán yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be met with widespread complaints and grumbling”.
啧有烦言 is pronounced zé yǒu fán yán in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 啧有烦言 means “to have murmurs of dissatisfaction and troublesome words”. It is used to mean “to be met with widespread complaints and grumbling”.
啧:争辩;烦言:气愤不满的话。形容议论纷纷,报怨责备。