有苦说不出

yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū

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Definitions

1. having unspeakable bitter suffering
2. (often used after 啞巴吃黃連|哑巴吃黄连[yǎ ba chī huáng lián])

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Words Containing 有苦说不出

• 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)

Child Words of 有苦说不出

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 出 出 chū: to go out
• 有 有 yǒu: to have; there is
• 苦 苦 kǔ: bitter
• 说 说 shuì: to persuade
• 说 说 shuō: to speak; to talk; to say
• 说不出 说不出 shuō bu chū: unable to say