脱口而出

Traditional form:

脫口而出

Pinyin (reading):

tuōkǒu'érchū

Definitions:

• (idiom) to blurt out; to let slip (an indiscreet remark)

Characters:

• 脱 - to take off, to shed; to escape from
• 口 - mouth; entrance, gate, opening
• 而 - and, and then, and yet; but
• 出 - to go out, to send out; stand; produce

Traditional characters:

• 脫 - to take off, to shed; to escape from
• 口 - mouth; entrance, gate, opening
• 而 - and, and then, and yet; but
• 出 - to go out, to send out; stand; produce