嚼舌
嚼舌 jiáo shé ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄜˊ zoek3 sit3
- to gossip
- to argue unnecessarily
Stroke order
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Character breakdown
More words with these characters
嚼
舌
- 舌头舌頭 shé tou ㄕㄜˊ ˙ㄊㄡ sit3 tau4 tongue
- 七嘴八舌 qī zuǐ bā shé ㄑㄧ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄚ ㄕㄜˊ cat1 zeoi2 baat3 sit3 lively discussion with everybody talking at once
- 口舌 kǒu shé ㄎㄡˇ ㄕㄜˊ hau2 sit3 dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip
- 咂舌 zā shé ㄗㄚ ㄕㄜˊ zaap3 sit3 to click one's tongue
- 咋舌 zé shé ㄗㄜˊ ㄕㄜˊ zaa3 sit3 (literary) to be speechless
- 唇舌 chún shé ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄜˊ seon4 sit3 argument
Idioms with these characters
- 味同嚼蜡味同嚼蠟 wèi tóng jiáo là ㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄚˋ mei6 tung4 zoek3 laap6 lit. tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom)
- 细嚼慢咽細嚼慢嚥 xì jiáo màn yàn ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄢˋ ㄧㄢˋ sai3 zoek3 maan6 jin3 to eat slowly (idiom)
- 咬文嚼字 yǎo wén jiáo zì ㄧㄠˇ ㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄗˋ ngaau5 man4 zoek3 zi6 to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
- 白费唇舌白費唇舌 bái fèi chún shé ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄟˋ ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄜˊ baak6 fai3 seon4 sit3 to whistle down the wind
- 搬唇递舌搬唇遞舌 bān chún dì shé ㄅㄢ ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄕㄜˊ bun1 seon4 dai6 sit3 to pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension
- 瞠目结舌瞠目結舌 chēng mù jié shé ㄔㄥ ㄇㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄜˊ caang1 muk6 git3 sit3 (idiom) dumbfounded; flabbergasted; stunned
- 唇枪舌剑唇槍舌劍 chún qiāng shé jiàn ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄑㄧㄤ ㄕㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ seon4 coeng1 sit3 gim3 (idiom) to cross verbal swords; to have a heated verbal exchange
- 口干舌燥口乾舌燥 kǒu gān shé zào ㄎㄡˇ ㄍㄢ ㄕㄜˊ ㄗㄠˋ hau2 gon1 sit3 cou3 lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much