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调嘴学舌
调嘴学舌
调嘴学舌
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调嘴学舌

调嘴学舌 — “To gossip and spread rumors, causing discord and trouble among people”

调嘴学舌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to gossip and spread rumors, causing discord and trouble among people”.

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调嘴学舌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

调嘴学舌 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
调
tiáo10adjust, mix, transfer, investigate
嘴
zuǐ16mouth, snout, spout
学
xué8learn, study, school, knowledge
舌
shé6tongue

Example Sentence with 调嘴学舌

他常常调嘴学舌,弄得同事之间产生了许多不必要的误会。
He often gossips and spreads rumors, causing many unnecessary misunderstandings among colleagues.

Idioms Related to 调嘴学舌

Synonyms of 调嘴学舌

  • tiáo调zuǐ嘴nòng弄shé舌gossip maliciously and stir up trouble

More idioms starting with 调

  • tiáo调sān三huò惑sì四sow discord and stir up trouble
  • tiáo调sān三wò斡sì四instigate disputes and sow discord
  • tiáo调sān三wō窝sì四sow discord and stir up trouble
  • tiáo调sī丝pǐn品zhú竹play string and wind instruments
  • diào调sī丝nòng弄zhú竹play string and wind instruments
  • tiáo调tíng停liǎng两yòng用play both sides for personal gain
  • diào调bīng兵qiǎn遣jiàng将deploy forces and arrange personnel
  • tiáo调jì剂yán盐méi梅mediate and harmonize conflicting elements
  • tiáo调hé和yīn阴yáng阳harmonize diverse elements
  • tiáo调hé和dǐng鼎nài鼐manage important state affairs
  • tiáo调chún唇nòng弄shé舌stir up trouble with gossip

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Questions about 调嘴学舌

What does 调嘴学舌 mean?

调嘴学舌 (tiáo zuǐ xué shé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to gossip and spread rumors, causing discord and trouble among people”.

How do you pronounce 调嘴学舌?

调嘴学舌 is pronounced tiáo zuǐ xué shé in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 调嘴学舌?

调嘴:耍嘴皮。指背地里说人闲话,搬弄是非。

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