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舌敝唇焦
shé​bì​chún​jiāo

to talk until one's tongue is worn out and lips are parched

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 舌 shé noun
    tongue
    (bound form) tongue; also refers to the organ used for tasting, chewing, and speaking
  2. 敝 bì
    tired
    (literary) tired; exhausted; worn out
  3. 唇 chún noun
    lip
    (bound form) lip; the fleshy part surrounding the mouth of a human or animal
  4. 焦 jiāo
    dried
    dried up; parched; withered