kǒu shé

口舌 (kǒu shé) is a Chinese word meaning “dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip; to talk sb round”.

Meanings

  1. 1dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip
  2. 2to talk sb round

Characters in 口舌

口kǒu · mouth舌jī · used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"

Related words

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