口舌 kǒushé persuasion Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 费口舌 fèikǒushé waste words to argue needlessly or waste time explaining磨破口舌 mópòkǒushé nagging incessant complaining; to talk until one's mouth is sore逞其口舌 chěngqíkǒushé show off eloquence to show off one's verbal prowess or boast of one's quarrels (idiom)