哑巴
(啞巴)a mute / mute; silent
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Related Words & Compounds
pent-up unspoken grievances / suffering not willingly or possibly spoken of
no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom) / also written 啞巴吃黃蓮|哑巴吃黄莲 / (often precedes 有苦說不出|有苦说不出[you3 ku3 shuo1 bu5 chu1])
to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom) / unable to speak of one's bitter suffering / sometimes written 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出
variant of 啞巴吃黃連|哑巴吃黄连[ya3 ba5 chi1 huang2 lian2]
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