口诛笔伐 — “To condemn verbally and in writing”
口诛笔伐 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to condemn verbally and in writing”. To denounce something vigorously through speech and articles. Literally, “oral condemnation and written denunciation”.
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口诛笔伐 Pronunciation and Pinyin
口诛笔伐 Character Breakdown
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这部电影因为抄袭的争议，受到了评论家们和观众们的一致口诛笔伐。
The film faced widespread verbal and written denunciation from critics and audiences alike due to the plagiarism controversy.
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Synonyms of 口诛笔伐
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What does 口诛笔伐 mean?
口诛笔伐 (kǒu zhū bǐ fá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to condemn verbally and in writing”.
How do you pronounce 口诛笔伐?
口诛笔伐 is pronounced kǒu zhū bǐ fá in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 口诛笔伐 literally mean?
Literally, 口诛笔伐 means “oral condemnation and written denunciation”. It is used to mean “to condemn verbally and in writing”.
What is the Chinese definition of 口诛笔伐?
诛：痛斥，责罚；伐：声讨，攻打。从口头和书面上对坏人坏事进行揭露和声讨。