







嚼铁咀金 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak with great clarity, decisiveness, and forthrightness”. To speak sharply and directly. Literally, “chewing iron and biting gold”.

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Open the tool →嚼铁咀金 (jiáo tiě jǔ jīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak with great clarity, decisiveness, and forthrightness”.
嚼铁咀金 is pronounced jiáo tiě jǔ jīn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 嚼铁咀金 means “chewing iron and biting gold”. It is used to mean “to speak with great clarity, decisiveness, and forthrightness”.
指说话斩截。