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舌
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Definitions
- 1. tongue
Example Sentences
1 shown你喜歡饒 舌 音樂嗎 ?
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Words Containing 舌
retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
retroflex vowel (e.g. the final r of putonghua)
stupefied
garrulous and sharp-tongued
apical consonant (produced with the tip of the tongue, i.e. d or t)
garrulous and sharp-tongued
peaked cap
to gossip
to be speechless
sublingual tablet (medicine)
to whistle down the wind
alveolar
(idiom) eloquent
rap music
to gossip
agave (genus of plants)
agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words
to cause a dispute through boastful gossip (idiom)
to French kiss
tongue-tied
tongue of flame
struck dumb
blade of tongue
alveolar trill (e.g. Russian r sound)
to argue needlessly
to incite trouble between people (idiom)
to pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension
the Seychelles
lit. quick mouth and quick tongue
the Seychelles
sublingual
war of words
Hedyotis diffusa
tip of tongue
to stick out one's tongue
tongue ring
tongue depressor
lingual papillae
to quarrel
to commit suicide by biting off one's tongue
incessant complaining
mouthpiece
retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)
tequila
back of tongue
awkward in speech
ox tongue
the lip or vibrating end of a reed in a wind instrument
to argue needlessly
dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip
(coll.) lisp
to gossip
tongue
lit. a tongue like a reed (idiom)
vicious talk
loquacious
clumsy in speech
venomous tongue
blabbing and showing off (idiom); loud-mouthed trouble maker
to talk without thinking
to gossip
lively discussion with everybody talking at once
sublingual administration (medicine)
lit. light mouth, thin tongue (idiom); hasty and rude
fight a battle of words
to parrot
blue-tongue (viral disease of livestock)
sublingual gland
lit. clumsy mouth and broken tongue (idiom); awkward speaker
to cluck
to have a silver tongue
verbal sparring
uvula
clumsy in speaking
lit. to have a tongue like the reed of a wind instrument (idiom)
alveolar
to boast of one's quarrels to others (idiom)
female gossip
coronal consonants of Middle Chinese
to gossip and meddle
argument
to wag one's tongue
talkative
(idiom) hasty and rude; caustic and sharp-tongued
glib