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輕口薄舌

简 轻口薄舌 · 繁 輕口薄舌
Mandarin · pinyin qīng kǒu bó shé

Meanings

  1. (idiom) hasty and rude; caustic and sharp-tongued
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Characters in this entry

輕
qīng · light; easy, simple; gentle
口
kǒu · mouth; open end; entrance, gate
薄
báo · bó · thin, slight, weak; poor, stingy
舌
shé · tongue; clapper of bell; Kangxi radical 135
轻
qīng · light; easy, simple; gentle
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1–3–2–2 · qing1 kou3 bo2 she2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hing1 hau2 bok6 sit6

Cantonese word readings for 輕口薄舌. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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hing1 hau2 bok6 sit6

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