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急嘴急舌

Mandarin · pinyin jí zuǐ jí shé

Meanings

  1. lit. quick mouth and quick tongue
  2. fig. to interrupt sb urgently and say one's piece
  3. to chime in rapidly
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急
jí · quick, quickly; urgent, pressing
嘴
zuǐ · mouth, lips
舌
shé · tongue; clapper of bell; Kangxi radical 135
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2–3–2–2 · ji2 zui3 ji2 she2

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急嘴急舌 · ji2 zui3 ji2 she2
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Exact source record急嘴急舌 急嘴急舌 [ji2 zui3 ji2 she2] /lit. quick mouth and quick tongue/fig. to interrupt sb urgently and say one's piece/to chime in rapidly/