fèi​chún​shé

to waste one's breath

  • created reference approved 费唇舌/費脣舌 → 费口舌/費口舌 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    费唇舌 / 費脣舌 fèi​chún​shé

    费口舌 / 費口舌 fèi​kǒu​shé

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  • created reference approved 费唇舌/費脣舌 → 费话/費話 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    费唇舌 / 費脣舌 fèi​chún​shé

    费话 / 費話 fèi​huà

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  • created reference approved 费唇舌/費脣舌 → 废话/廢話 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    费唇舌 / 費脣舌 fèi​chún​shé

    废话 / 廢話 fèi​huà

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  • created sense approved 费唇舌/費唇舌 · fèi​chún​shé · to waste one's breath — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    费唇舌 / 費唇舌

    fèi​chún​shé

    to waste one's breath

    To take a lot of talking or explaining; to waste one's words or argue needlessly.

    費脣舌

    费, 唇舌

    费 (literal) → 费/費 · fèi · to exert 唇舌 (literal) → 唇舌 · chún​shé · words; argument

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

    created sense