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口舌
kǒu​shé

persuasion

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 费口舌 fèi​kǒu​shé waste words
    to argue needlessly or waste time explaining
  • 磨破口舌 mó​pò​kǒu​shé nagging
    incessant complaining; to talk until one's mouth is sore
  • 逞其口舌 chěng​qí​kǒu​shé show off eloquence
    to show off one's verbal prowess or boast of one's quarrels (idiom)