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口舌
kǒushé
1. dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip
2. to talk sb round
Common • Top 17%

Character Breakdown

口
kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
HSK 3 3 丶
舌
shé
tongue; bell clapper
HSK 6 6 丶

Compound Words (3)

费口舌
fèikǒushé
to argue needlessly
磨破口舌
mópòkǒushé
incessant complaining
逞其口舌
chěngqíkǒushé
to boast of one's quarrels to others (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
14,579 of 84,292