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口中雌黄 kǒuzhōngcíhuángmake irresponsible remarks; criticize without careful thought口中雌黄形容说话轻率,说错了随口更正。古时写字用黄纸,写错了就用雌黄涂抹后重写to make rash statements and correct them on the spot; to have a mouth full of orpiment; in Imperial China, the yellow pigment orpiment was used to alter mistakes made when writing on the yellow paper used at the time王衍如果觉得义理有所不安的话,随即就会改口陈说新义,世人谓之“口中雌黄”。" If Wang Yan felt uncomfortable about any part of his argument, he would alter it on the spot and set out a new one. People said that he had a "mouth full of orpiment".口中雌黄 kǒu zhōng cí huáng make irresponsible remarks; criticize (make statements) freely without careful thought |