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空口無憑 (hung1 hau2 mou4 pang4) — mere words without a factual basis; a mere verbal statement is no guarantee; a verbal statement without any proof in Cantonese

hungˉ¹空hauˊ²口mouˎ₄無pangˎ₄憑
简 空口无凭
Mandarin Pinyin: kong1 kou3 wu2 ping2

Meaning of 空口無憑

nounmere words without a factual basis; a mere verbal statement is no guarantee; a verbal statement without any proof

Characters in 空口無憑

空hung1
sky; space; air
口hau2
edge or blade of a knife
無mou4
no matter what (or how); not yet
憑pang4
on the basis of; by virtue of; in light of

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