哑巴吃黄连，有苦说不出
哑巴吃黄连，有苦说不出
yǎ ba chī huáng lián , yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
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
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Traditional: 啞巴吃黃連，有苦說不出
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- (verb, idiom) 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
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