哑巴亏 in English ya3 ba5 kui1 Meaning

Meanings

  • pent-up unspoken grievances
  • suffering not willingly or possibly spoken of

Simplified Characters

哑 巴 亏

Traditional Characters

啞 巴 虧

Pinyin

ya3 ba5 kui1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

哑ya3(onom.) sound of cawing 巴ba1Ba state during Zhou dynasty (in east of modern Sichuan) 亏kui1deficiency