话柄

Traditional: 話柄

huà bǐng

Dictionary entry

a pretext for gossip

What does 话柄 mean?

话柄 (huà bǐng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1a pretext for gossip

2a matter for derision

Character breakdown

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话huàdialect · language 柄bǐnghandle or shaft (of an axe etc) · (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem

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How to pronounce 话柄

话柄

huà bǐng

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