如簧之舌
rú​huáng​zhī​shé

glib tongue

  • created sense approved 如簧之舌 · rú​huáng​zhī​shé · glib tongue — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    如簧之舌

    rú​huáng​zhī​shé

    glib tongue

    a tongue like a reed; refers to someone who is silver-tongued or exceptionally eloquent

    如 (literal) → 如 · rú · to be like 簧 (literal) → 簧 · huáng · reed 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 舌 (literal) → 舌 · shé · tongue

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

    created sense