嘴清舌白 — “To speak clearly and explicitly”
嘴清舌白 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak clearly and explicitly”. To articulate precisely; to express oneself with clarity and distinctness. Literally, “Clear mouth, distinct tongue”.
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嘴清舌白 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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在讨论会上，他总是能做到嘴清舌白，让每个人都理解他的观点。
During the discussion, he always managed to speak clearly and articulately, making sure everyone understood his point of view.
Idioms Related to 嘴清舌白
More idioms starting with 嘴
- zuǐ嘴shàng上gōng功fu夫all talk and no action
- zuǐ嘴shàng上wú无máo毛，，bàn办shì事bù不láo牢Young and inexperienced, thus unreliable
- zuǐ嘴shàng上chūn春fēng风offer verbal comfort or flattery
- zuǐ嘴duō多shé舌zhǎng长Gossipy and talkative
- zuǐ嘴dà大hóu喉lóng咙xiǎo小Bite off more than one can chew
- zuǐ嘴jiān尖yá牙lì利sharp-tongued and caustic
- zuǐ嘴jiān尖pí皮hòu厚fù腹zhōng中kōng空sharp-tongued, thick-skinned, empty-headed
- zuǐ嘴jiān尖shé舌tóu头kuài快talkative and indiscreet
- zuǐ嘴jiān尖shé舌kuài快sharp-tongued and quick-witted
- zuǐ嘴kuài快shé舌cháng长prone to gossiping
- zuǐ嘴shì是liǎng两zhāng张pí皮Words are cheap; talk is cheap
- zuǐ嘴tián甜xīn心kǔ苦sweet-mouthed and bitter-hearted
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Open the tool →Questions about 嘴清舌白
What does 嘴清舌白 mean?
嘴清舌白 (zuǐ qīng shé bái) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak clearly and explicitly”.
How do you pronounce 嘴清舌白?
嘴清舌白 is pronounced zuǐ qīng shé bái in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 嘴清舌白 literally mean?
Literally, 嘴清舌白 means “Clear mouth, distinct tongue”. It is used to mean “to speak clearly and explicitly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 嘴清舌白?
指话说得明确清楚。