jīn​kǒu

valuable advice

Senses

金口 jīn​kǒu valuable advice

(honorific) precious words or advice from another person

金口 jīn​kǒu imperial words

(literary) the speech or words of an emperor

金口 jīn​kǒu Buddha's mouth

(Buddhist) the mouth of the Buddha, referring to his golden form and the weight of his teachings

金口 jīn​kǒu guarded speech

the quality of not speaking rashly or being cautious with words, based on the historical allusion of the golden statue with its mouth sewn shut

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