sān​cùn​zhī​shé

eloquence

  • created sense approved 三寸之舌 · sān​cùn​zhī​shé · eloquence — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三寸之舌

    sān​cùn​zhī​shé

    eloquence

    the gift of gab or persuasive speech; eloquence

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 寸 (literal) → 寸 · cùn · cun 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 舌 (literal) → 舌 · shé · tongue

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  • created sense approved 三寸之舌 · sān​cùn​zhī​shé · persuasive person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三寸之舌

    sān​cùn​zhī​shé

    persuasive person

    a person who is highly eloquent or capable of talking others into doing something

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 寸 (literal) → 寸 · cùn · cun 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 舌 (literal) → 舌 · shé · tongue

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

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