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齿牙之猾 — “Malicious gossip or slander that causes trouble or disaster”

齿牙之猾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Malicious gossip or slander that causes trouble or disaster”. Literally, “Slander from the mouth”.

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齿牙之猾 Pronunciation and Pinyin

齿牙之猾 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
齿
chǐ8teeth, cogs, age, disdain
牙
yá4tooth tusk broker
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
猾
huá12Sly, cunning, crafty

Example Sentence with 齿牙之猾

他平日里最讨厌那些喜欢搬弄是非,用齿牙之猾来破坏同事关系的人。
He usually despises those who love to stir up trouble and use malicious gossip to damage colleague relationships.

Idioms Related to 齿牙之猾

Synonyms of 齿牙之猾

  • chǐ齿yá牙wéi为huá猾stir up trouble with slanderous words

More idioms starting with 齿

  • chǐ齿wáng亡shé舌cún存softness outlasts hardness
  • chǐ齿jiàn剑rú如guī归face death unflinchingly
  • chǐ齿wēi危fā发xiù秀aged but distinguished and elegant
  • chǐ齿rú如hán含bèi贝teeth like precious white shells
  • chǐ齿rú如biān编bèi贝teeth like arranged cowrie shells
  • chǐ齿rú如qí齐bèi贝teeth like neat shells
  • chǐ齿shǎo少xīn心ruì锐young and ambitious
  • chǐ齿shǎo少qì气ruì锐young and vigorous
  • chǐ齿bì弊shé舌cún存Flexibility and adaptability ensure longevity
  • chǐ齿bì敝shé舌cún存The soft and flexible endure
  • chǐ齿yá牙wéi为huò祸malicious gossip stirs up trouble

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Questions about 齿牙之猾

What does 齿牙之猾 mean?

齿牙之猾 (chǐ yá zhī huá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Malicious gossip or slander that causes trouble or disaster”.

How do you pronounce 齿牙之猾?

齿牙之猾 is pronounced chǐ yá zhī huá in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 齿牙之猾 literally mean?

Literally, 齿牙之猾 means “Slander from the mouth”. It is used to mean “Malicious gossip or slander that causes trouble or disaster”.

What is the Chinese definition of 齿牙之猾?

指谗言造成灾祸。

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