有口无心有口無心 yǒu kǒu wú xīn — to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
yǒu (third tone, dipping) kǒu (third tone, dipping) wú (second tone, rising) xīn (first tone, high and level)you3 kou3 wu2 xin1
Traditional: 有口無心
to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standard
Meanings
to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
Character breakdown
Words containing 有
- 有yǒu (third tone, dipping)to have, to possess
- 没有沒有méiyǒu (second tone, rising)not to have; there is not
- 还有還有hái (second tone, rising) yǒu (third tone, dipping)furthermore
- 所有suǒ (third tone, dipping) yǒu (third tone, dipping)all
- 有些yǒu (third tone, dipping) xiē (first tone, high and level)some
- 有人yǒu (third tone, dipping) rén (second tone, rising)someone
- 只有zhǐyǒu (third tone, dipping)only, there is only
- 有关有關yǒu (third tone, dipping) guān (first tone, high and level)to have sth to do with
- 拥有擁有yōng (first tone, high and level) yǒu (third tone, dipping)to have
- 有的yǒu (third tone, dipping) de (neutral tone)(there are) some (who are...)
- 有效yǒu (third tone, dipping) xiào (fourth tone, falling)effective
- 有趣yǒuqù (third tone, dipping)interesting, fun, amusing
- 有时有時yǒu (third tone, dipping) shí (second tone, rising)sometimes
- 有名yǒumíng (third tone, dipping)famous, well known
- 有所yǒu (third tone, dipping) suǒ (third tone, dipping)somewhat
- 有时候有時候yǒu (third tone, dipping) shí (second tone, rising) hou (neutral tone)sometimes
- 具有jù (fourth tone, falling) yǒu (third tone, dipping)to have; to possess
- 有着有著yǒu (third tone, dipping) zhe (neutral tone)to have
Words containing 口
- 口kǒu (third tone, dipping)mouth; opening
- 出口chū (first tone, high and level) kǒu (third tone, dipping)an exit
- 门口門口mén (second tone, rising) kǒu (third tone, dipping)doorway
- 人口rén (second tone, rising) kǒu (third tone, dipping)population
- 开口開口kāi (first tone, high and level) kǒu (third tone, dipping)to open one's mouth
- 伤口傷口shāng (first tone, high and level) kǒu (third tone, dipping)wound
- 借口jiè (fourth tone, falling) kǒu (third tone, dipping)to use as an excuse
- 口味kǒu (third tone, dipping) wèi (fourth tone, falling)a person's preferences
- 口袋kǒu (third tone, dipping) dài (fourth tone, falling)pocket
- 窗口chuāng (first tone, high and level) kǒu (third tone, dipping)window
- 港口gǎng (third tone, dipping) kǒu (third tone, dipping)port
- 进口進口jìn (fourth tone, falling) kǒu (third tone, dipping)to import
- 入口rù (fourth tone, falling) kǒu (third tone, dipping)entrance
- 口气口氣kǒu (third tone, dipping) qì (fourth tone, falling)tone of voice
- 路口lù (fourth tone, falling) kǒu (third tone, dipping)crossing
- 胃口wèi (fourth tone, falling) kǒu (third tone, dipping)appetite
- 口号口號kǒu (third tone, dipping) hào (fourth tone, falling)slogan
- 口水kǒu (third tone, dipping) shuǐ (third tone, dipping)saliva
Words containing 心
- 心xīn (first tone, high and level)heart
- 中心zhōng (first tone, high and level) xīn (first tone, high and level)center
- 心理xīn (first tone, high and level) lǐ (third tone, dipping)mental
- 担心擔心dānxīn (first tone, high and level)to worry, to be anxious about
- 心里心裡xīn (first tone, high and level) li (neutral tone)chest
- 心情xīn (first tone, high and level) qíng (second tone, rising)mood
- 关心關心guānxīn (first tone, high and level)to care about, to be concerned for
- 小心xiǎoxīn (third tone, dipping)to be careful, to watch out for
- 放心fàngxīn (fourth tone, falling)to set one’s mind at rest, to stop worrying
- 耐心nàixīn (fourth tone, falling)patience; patient
- 内心內心nèi (fourth tone, falling) xīn (first tone, high and level)heart; innermost being
- 心中xīn (first tone, high and level) zhōng (first tone, high and level)central point
- 伤心傷心shāngxīn (first tone, high and level)sad, heartbroken, grieved
- 信心xìn (fourth tone, falling) xīn (first tone, high and level)confidence
- 恶心噁心è (fourth tone, falling) xīn (first tone, high and level)bad habit
- 心脏心臟xīn (first tone, high and level) zàng (fourth tone, falling)heart
- 真心zhēn (first tone, high and level) xīn (first tone, high and level)sincere
- 心灵心靈xīn (first tone, high and level) líng (second tone, rising)bright