Drum and tongue

Drum and tongue

Gutongkaihuang, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ǔ sh é Xi ā nhu á ng, which means to move your tongue and lift the reed of an instrument; it means to bewitch people with moving words. It comes from Diao Qiu's exchange of wine, titled strange stories from a lonely studio.

The origin of Idioms

In the Qing Dynasty, Hu Quan's "Diao Qiu exchange wine · Title Liaozhai Zhiyi" lyrics: "pen and ink for a long time abandoned, lazy labor, God carving insect skills, drum up the tongue."

Idiom usage

It means to show off one's eloquence.

Analysis of Idioms

To drum up one's lips and shake one's tongue