Meaning of 贻人口实
贻人口实 means to give others a handle against oneself; to provide grounds for gossip or ridicule. Pronounced yí rén kǒu shí.
- to give others a handle against oneself; to provide grounds for gossip or ridicule
Definitions & Examples
Chǔ处
lǐ理
zhè这
lèi类
mǐn敏
gǎn感
wèn问
tí题
bì必
xū须
jǐn谨
shèn慎
，
yǐ以
miǎn免
yí贻
rén人
kǒu口
shí实
。
When handling such sensitive issues, one must be cautious so as not to provide grounds for gossip.
Nǐ你
zhè这
yàng样
bù不
fù负
zé责
rèn任
de地
shuō说
huà话
，
zhǐ只
huì会
yí贻
rén人
kǒu口
shí实
。
If you speak so irresponsibly like this, you will only give others a handle against you.
Tā他
de的
xíng行
wéi为
bù不
jiǎn检
diǎn点
，
tú徒
rán然
yí贻
rén人
kǒu口
shí实
。
His improper behavior merely gives people a handle to use against him.
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