三寸不爛之舌
sān​cùn​bù​làn​zhī​shé

silver tongue

  • created sense approved 三寸不烂之舌/三寸不爛之舌 · sān​cùn​bù​làn​zhī​shé · silver tongue — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三寸不烂之舌 / 三寸不爛之舌

    sān​cùn​bù​làn​zhī​shé

    silver tongue

    to have a silver tongue or the gift of gab; refers to someone who is highly persuasive and eloquent

    sān​cùn​bú​làn​zhī​shé

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 寸 (literal) → 寸 · cùn · cun 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 烂 (literal) → 烂/爛 · làn · thoroughly 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 舌 (literal) → 舌 · shé · tongue

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense