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甜嘴蜜舌 — “To use honeyed words or sweet talk, often to flatter or deceive”

甜嘴蜜舌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use honeyed words or sweet talk, often to flatter or deceive”. Glib and ingratiating speech. Literally, “sweet mouth honey tongue”.

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甜嘴蜜舌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

甜嘴蜜舌 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
甜
tián11sweet, pleasant, comfortable
嘴
zuǐ16mouth, snout, spout
蜜
mì14honey, sweet, nectar
舌
shé6tongue

Example Sentence with 甜嘴蜜舌

他总是甜嘴蜜舌地哄骗别人,但很少说到做到。
He always uses honeyed words to coax others, but rarely follows through on his promises.

Idioms Related to 甜嘴蜜舌

Synonyms of 甜嘴蜜舌

  • tián甜yán言mì蜜yǔ语sweet talk

More idioms starting with 甜

  • tián甜tián甜mì蜜mì蜜sweet and blissful
  • tián甜mì蜜dòng动tīng听sweet and pleasant to the ear
  • tián甜yán言mèi媚yǔ语sweet talk and flattery
  • tián甜yán言měi美yǔ语sweet talk
  • tián甜yán言ruǎn软yǔ语sweet talk and gentle words
  • tián甜yǔ语huā花yán言sweet talk to deceive
  • tián甜suān酸kǔ苦là辣the joys and sorrows of life

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Questions about 甜嘴蜜舌

What does 甜嘴蜜舌 mean?

甜嘴蜜舌 (tián zuǐ mì shé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use honeyed words or sweet talk, often to flatter or deceive”.

How do you pronounce 甜嘴蜜舌?

甜嘴蜜舌 is pronounced tián zuǐ mì shé in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 甜嘴蜜舌 literally mean?

Literally, 甜嘴蜜舌 means “sweet mouth honey tongue”. It is used to mean “to use honeyed words or sweet talk, often to flatter or deceive”.

What is the Chinese definition of 甜嘴蜜舌?

象蜜糖一样甜的话。比喻为了骗人而说得动听的话。

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