"百口莫辯" meaning in Chinese

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      "english": "If I were to pluck my hairs to count all my sins [here is using an allusion, see 擢髮難數／擢发难数 (zhuófà-nánshǔ)], even a hundred mouths could not exonerate me, either.",
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      "ref": " 1200, 劉過,《建康獄中上吳居父，時魏杭廣夫為秋官》",
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      "text": "若欲擢髮而盡數其罪，亦有百口而莫辨其辜。",
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      "text": "若欲擢发而尽数其罪，亦有百口而莫辨其辜。",
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  "etymology_text": "First attested in 1200 CE, in a letter by 劉過 (Liu Guo) to 吳平仲 (Wu Pingzhong)",
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        "unable to give a convincing explanation in self-defense; difficult to clarify; beyond justification (when wronged or treated unjustly)"
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          "roman": "bǎihuìmòbiàn",
          "word": "百喙莫辯／百喙莫辩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bǎihuìmòbiàn",
          "word": "百喙莫辯"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bǎihuìmòbiàn",
          "word": "百喙莫辩"
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      "zh-pron": "bǎikǒumòbiàn"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄞˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak³ hau² mok⁶ bin⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "pek-kháu-bo̍k-piān"
    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bǎikǒumòbiàn [Phonetic:báikǒumòbiàn]"
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    {
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        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄞˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ"
    },
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "bǎikǒumòbiàn"
    },
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        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "pai³-kʻou³-mo⁴-pien⁴"
    },
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        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bǎi-kǒu-mwò-byàn"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baekooumohbiann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "байкоумобянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bajkoumobjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak háu mohk bihn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak⁸ hau² mok⁹ bin⁶"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bag³ heo² mog⁶ bin⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paːk̚³ hɐu̯³⁵ mɔːk̚² piːn²²/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
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        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "pek-kháu-bo̍k-piān"
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pik-kháu-bo̍k-piān"
    },
    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pekqaw'bogpien"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: báikǒumòbiàn]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paːk̚³ hɐu̯³⁵ mɔːk̚² piːn²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/"
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  "word": "百口莫辯"
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      "english": "If I were to pluck my hairs to count all my sins [here is using an allusion, see 擢髮難數／擢发难数 (zhuófà-nánshǔ)], even a hundred mouths could not exonerate me, either.",
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      "text": "若欲擢髮而盡數其罪，亦有百口而莫辨其辜。",
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        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 口",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 百",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 莫",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 辯",
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        "unable to give a convincing explanation in self-defense; difficult to clarify; beyond justification (when wronged or treated unjustly)"
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          "give",
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      "zh-pron": "bǎikǒumòbiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄞˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak³ hau² mok⁶ bin⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "pek-kháu-bo̍k-piān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bǎikǒumòbiàn [Phonetic:báikǒumòbiàn]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄞˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bǎikǒumòbiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pai³-kʻou³-mo⁴-pien⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bǎi-kǒu-mwò-byàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baekooumohbiann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "байкоумобянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bajkoumobjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak háu mohk bihn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "baak⁸ hau² mok⁹ bin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bag³ heo² mog⁶ bin⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paːk̚³ hɐu̯³⁵ mɔːk̚² piːn²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pek-kháu-bo̍k-piān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pik-kháu-bo̍k-piān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pekqaw'bogpien"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: báikǒumòbiàn]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paːk̚³ hɐu̯³⁵ mɔːk̚² piːn²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² piɛn³³/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "bǎihuìmòbiàn",
      "word": "百喙莫辯／百喙莫辩"
    },
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      "roman": "bǎihuìmòbiàn",
      "word": "百喙莫辯"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bǎihuìmòbiàn",
      "word": "百喙莫辩"
    }
  ],
  "word": "百口莫辯"
}

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