garrulous and sharp-tongued

garrulous and sharp-tongued

It's a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is p í nzu ǐ è sh é, which means that people are disgusted with many sharp words. It's the same as "poor mouth and cheap tongue". From a dream of Red Mansions.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: mean, mean and mean; [antonym]: silent

Idiom usage

If you forget satire, crosstalk will lose its dignity, and you will only talk ill. If you make a mistake, you can't distinguish black from white. It's hard to be a propaganda tool. Lao She's talk about the transformation of crosstalk

The origin of Idioms

The 45th chapter of a dream of Red Mansions written by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "it's thanks to him that he was born as a young lady in a famous family of great officials in the book of songs. When he got married, it's like this. If he was born in a poor family and was a boy, he would not know how to make a bad mouth!"