Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
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舌 | 舌 | shé | - tongue |
舌头 | 舌頭 | shétou | - tongue - CL:個|个[ge4] - enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information |
啧 | 嘖 | zé | - (interj. of admiration or of disgust) - to click one's tongue - to attempt to (find an opportunity to) speak |
蒻 | 蒻 | ruò | - young rush (Typha japonica), a kind of cattail - konnyaku (in Japanese cooking), solidified jelly made from the rhizome of devil's tongue |
住嘴 | 住嘴 | zhùzuǐ | - to hold one's tongue - Shut up! |
优孟 | 優孟 | YōuMèng | - You Meng, famous court jester during the reign of King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王|楚庄王[Chu3 Zhuang1 wang2], known for his intelligence and sharp tongue |
咄咄 | 咄咄 | duōduō | - to cluck one's tongue - tut-tut |
唇舌 | 唇舌 | chúnshé | - argument - words - lips and tongue |
啧啧 | 嘖嘖 | zézé | - to click one's tongue |
嘴敞 | 嘴敞 | zuǐchǎng | - to have a loose tongue - talkative |
失口 | 失口 | shīkǒu | - slip of the tongue - indiscretion - to blurt out a secret |
失言 | 失言 | shīyán | - slip of the tongue - indiscretion - to blurt out a secret |
恶舌 | 惡舌 | èshé | - vicious talk - malicious tongue |
恶言 | 惡言 | èyán | - evil tongue - malicious talk |
慎言 | 慎言 | shènyán | - to speak cautiously - to guard one's tongue |
母语 | 母語 | mǔyǔ | - native language - mother tongue - (linguistics) parent language |
火舌 | 火舌 | huǒshé | - tongue of flame |
牛舌 | 牛舌 | niúshé | - ox tongue |
穿帮 | 穿幫 | chuānbāng | - (TV or movie) blooper - continuity error - (theater) to flub one's lines - unintended exposure of a body part - to be exposed (of a scheme or trick) - to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue - to blow one's cover |
舌尖 | 舌尖 | shéjiān | - tip of tongue - apical |
舌根 | 舌根 | shégēn | - back of tongue - tongue root - dorsal |
舌钉 | 舌釘 | shédīng | - tongue ring - tongue piercing |
舌面 | 舌面 | shémiàn | - blade of tongue - laminal |
蒟蒻 | 蒟蒻 | jǔruò | - konnyaku (in Japanese cooking), solidified jelly made from the rhizome of devil's tongue |
讷涩 | 訥澀 | nèsè | - clumsy in speech - tongue tied |
语失 | 語失 | yǔshī | - indiscreet remark - indiscretion - slip of the tongue |
走嘴 | 走嘴 | zǒuzuǐ | - a slip of the tongue - to blurt out (a secret or stupid mistake) |
长舌 | 長舌 | chángshé | - loquacious - to have a loose tongue |
鼓舌 | 鼓舌 | gǔshé | - to wag one's tongue - to speak glibly |
嘴皮子 | 嘴皮子 | zuǐpízi | - lit. lips - glib talker - having a ready tongue |
压舌板 | 壓舌板 | yāshébǎn | - tongue depressor - spatula |
拗口令 | 拗口令 | àokǒulìng | - tongue twister |
本族语 | 本族語 | běnzúyǔ | - native language - mother tongue |
牛脷酥 | 牛脷酥 | niúlìsū | - ox tongue pastry, oval Guangdong pastry made of fried dough, resembling an ox tongue |
耍贫嘴 | 耍貧嘴 | shuǎpínzuǐ | - (coll.) to wag one's tongue - to indulge in idle gossip and silly jokes - to chatter endlessly - to speak glibly |
舌下腺 | 舌下腺 | shéxiàxiàn | - sublingual gland - saliva gland under tongue |
说溜嘴 | 說溜嘴 | shuōliūzuǐ | - to make a slip of the tongue |
咬舌自尽 | 咬舌自盡 | yǎoshézìjìn | - to commit suicide by biting off one's tongue |
如簧之舌 | 如簧之舌 | rúhuángzhīshé | - lit. a tongue like a reed (idiom) - fig. a glib tongue |
巧舌如簧 | 巧舌如簧 | qiǎoshérúhuáng | - lit. to have a tongue like a reed (idiom) - fig. to have a glib tongue |
急嘴急舌 | 急嘴急舌 | jízuǐjíshé | - lit. quick mouth and quick tongue - fig. to interrupt sb urgently and say one's piece - to chime in rapidly |
三寸不烂之舌 | 三寸不爛之舌 | sāncùnbùlànzhīshé | - to have a silver tongue - to have the gift of the gab |
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