aa2 baa1 hek3 wong4 lin4 ,jau5 fu2 syut3 bat1 ceot1哑巴吃黄连,有苦说不出
Jyutpingaa2 baa1 hek3 wong4 lin4 ,jau5 fu2 syut3 bat1 ceot1
Yaleá bā hek wòngh lình ,jáuh fú syut bāt chēut

Definition

to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom); sometimes written 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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