鼓唇咋舌 — Chinese Idiom
鼓唇咋舌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to instigate or stir up trouble through manipulative or inflammatory speech; to use one's tongue to sow discord”.
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鼓唇咋舌 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鼓唇咋舌 Character Breakdown
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小明最喜欢在背后鼓唇咋舌，挑拨离间，结果大家都疏远了他。
Xiao Ming loved to stir up trouble behind people's backs with his manipulative words, causing discord, and as a result, everyone distanced themselves from him.
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Synonyms of 鼓唇咋舌
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- gǔ鼓dāo刀tú屠zhě者a butcher or person of low social status
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- gǔ鼓wěn吻fèn奋zhǎo爪to bare fangs and brandish claws
- gǔ鼓wěn吻nòng弄shé舌speak eloquently, persuasively, or insincerely
- gǔ鼓zào噪sì四qǐ起uproar breaks out everywhere
- gǔ鼓zào噪ér而qǐ起rise up in a clamor
- gǔ鼓zào噪ér而jìn进advance with great clamor
- gǔ鼓qí旗xiāng相dāng当to be evenly matched
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What does 鼓唇咋舌 mean?
鼓唇咋舌 (gǔ chún zǎ shé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to instigate or stir up trouble through manipulative or inflammatory speech; to use one's tongue to sow discord”.
How do you pronounce 鼓唇咋舌?
鼓唇咋舌 is pronounced gǔ chún zǎ shé in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 鼓唇咋舌?
形容耍弄嘴皮进行挑拨煽动。同“鼓唇摇舌”。