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能言会道 — “To be eloquent and articulate”

能言会道 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be eloquent and articulate”. To be a smooth talker; to be gifted in speech. Literally, “able to speak and good at explaining”.

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能言会道 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 能néng
  • 言yán
  • 会huì
  • 道dào

能言会道 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
能
néng10can, be able to
言
yán7speak, say, words
会
huì6can, will, meet
道
dào13way, path, principle, say

Example Sentence with 能言会道

她口齿伶俐,能言会道,总能把复杂的问题解释得清清楚楚。
She is articulate and eloquent, always able to explain complex issues with great clarity.

Idioms Related to 能言会道

Synonyms of 能言会道

  • néng能yán言shàn善dào道eloquent and articulate
  • néng能shuō说huì会dào道eloquent and articulate

Antonyms of 能言会道

  • bèn笨kǒu口zhuō拙shé舌awkward in speech

More idioms starting with 能

  • néng能shàng上néng能xià下adaptable to all positions
  • néng能bù不liǎng两gōng工Cannot master two crafts
  • néng能bù不chèn称guān官abilities do not match the office
  • néng能zhēng争guàn惯zhàn战skilled and seasoned in battle
  • néng能rén人qiǎo巧jiàng匠master craftsman or expert
  • néng能shēn伸néng能qū屈flexible and adaptable
  • néng能shēn伸néng能suō缩flexible and adaptable
  • néng能xiě写huì会suàn算be literate and numerate
  • néng能gāng刚néng能róu柔able to be firm and gentle
  • néng能shì士nì匿móu谋Talented people hide plans when not used
  • néng能qū屈néng能shēn伸adaptable and resilient
  • néng能gōng工qiǎo巧jiàng匠master craftsmen and skilled artisans

Questions about 能言会道

What does 能言会道 mean?
能言会道 (néng yán huì dào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be eloquent and articulate”.
How do you pronounce 能言会道?
能言会道 is pronounced néng yán huì dào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 能言会道 literally mean?
Literally, 能言会道 means “able to speak and good at explaining”. It is used to mean “to be eloquent and articulate”.
What is the Chinese definition of 能言会道?
道:说,讲。形容口齿伶俐,很会说话
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