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A tongue in the mouth

Time: 2022-01-31 01:36:34 Author: ChinaWiki.net

A tongue in the mouth

Golden tongue, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ī NSH é B ì K ǒ u, which means to break one's tongue. It means to talk a lot and waste one's tongue. From Xunzi Zhenglun.

Idiom usage

As an object; as a metaphor

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: keep silent

The origin of Idioms

Xunzi Zhenglun: "it's useless to speak ill of golden tongue."

Idiom explanation

Gold tongue: make a tongue out of gold. It's made of gold. It's broken. It's a waste of time to use metaphors.

A tongue in the mouth


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