喙长三尺 — “To be eloquent and skilled in debate”
喙长三尺 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be eloquent and skilled in debate”. To have a glib tongue. Literally, “mouth three feet long”.
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喙长三尺 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他在辩论会上总是能凭借自己喙长三尺的口才，巧妙地化解对手的难题。
At debate competitions, he could always skillfully resolve his opponents' challenges with his eloquent and persuasive speaking ability.
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What does 喙长三尺 mean?
喙长三尺 (huì cháng sān chǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be eloquent and skilled in debate”.
How do you pronounce 喙长三尺?
喙长三尺 is pronounced huì cháng sān chǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 喙长三尺 literally mean?
Literally, 喙长三尺 means “mouth three feet long”. It is used to mean “to be eloquent and skilled in debate”.
What is the Chinese definition of 喙长三尺?
喙：嘴。嘴长三尺。形容人善于辨说。