啞巴吃黃連，有苦說不出 [哑－－黄连－－－说－－]
Jyutping
aa2 baa1 hek3 wong4 lin4 , jau5 fu2 syut3 bat1 ceot1
Pinyin
yǎ ba chī huáng lián , yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
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to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom)
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unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
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sometimes written 啞子吃黃連，有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连，有苦说不出