轻嘴薄舌

Traditional: 輕嘴薄舌

qīng zuǐ bó shé

Dictionary entry

lit. light mouth, thin tongue (idiom); hasty and rude

What does 轻嘴薄舌 mean?

轻嘴薄舌 (qīng zuǐ bó shé) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. light mouth, thin tongue (idiom); hasty and rude

2caustic and sharp-tongued

Character breakdown

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轻qīnglight · easy 嘴zuǐmouth · beak 薄Bósurname Bo 舌jīused in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"

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轻嘴薄舌

qīng zuǐ bó shé

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