chān​huà​jiē​shé

to chime in to stir up trouble

  • created sense approved 搀话接舌/攙話接舌 · chān​huà​jiē​shé · to chime in to stir up trouble — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    搀话接舌 / 攙話接舌

    chān​huà​jiē​shé

    to chime in to stir up trouble

    To interrupt or join a conversation to spread rumors, talk about people behind their backs, or sow discord; to meddle in others' talk

    搀 (literal) → 搀/攙 · chān · to mix 话 (literal) → 话/話 · huà · speech 接 (literal) → 接 · jiē · to follow 舌 (bound) → 舌 · shé · tongue

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