费舌劳唇 — “To talk a lot to no avail”
费舌劳唇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to talk a lot to no avail”. To waste one's breath; to expend much effort in speaking. Literally, “expend tongue, toil lips”.
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费舌劳唇 Pronunciation and Pinyin
费舌劳唇 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 费舌劳唇
他费舌劳唇地劝说了半天，那孩子还是不听话
He wasted his breath persuading for a long time, but the child still didn't listen.
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Synonyms of 费舌劳唇
More idioms starting with 费
- fèi费lì力bù不tǎo讨hǎo好thankless effort
- fèi费lì力láo劳xīn心expend great physical and mental effort
- fèi费lì力láo劳shén神expend effort and tax one's spirit
- fèi费jìn尽xīn心si思rack one's brains
- fèi费jìn尽xīn心jī机rack one's brains to scheme
- fèi费xīn心láo劳lì力expend great mental and physical effort
- fèi费cái财láo劳mín民waste money and trouble people
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What does 费舌劳唇 mean?
费舌劳唇 (fèi shé láo chún) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to talk a lot to no avail”.
How do you pronounce 费舌劳唇?
费舌劳唇 is pronounced fèi shé láo chún in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 费舌劳唇 literally mean?
Literally, 费舌劳唇 means “expend tongue, toil lips”. It is used to mean “to talk a lot to no avail”.
What is the Chinese definition of 费舌劳唇?
费：耗损；劳：劳苦。比喻说了许多的话