磨破口舌

Mandarin · pinyin mó pò kǒu shé

Meanings

  1. incessant complaining
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磨
mó · grind; polish; rub; wear out; a millstone
破
pò · break, ruin, destroy; rout
口
kǒu · mouth; open end; entrance, gate
舌
shé · tongue; clapper of bell; Kangxi radical 135
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2–4–3–2 · mo2 po4 kou3 she2

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mo4 po3 hau2 sit3

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