舌 | shé | tongue |
舌头 | shé tou | tongue; CL:个; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information |
喉舌 | hóu shé | mouthpiece; spokesperson |
舌根 | shé gēn | back of tongue; tongue root; dorsal |
塞舌尔 | Sài shé ěr | the Seychelles |
火舌 | huǒ shé | tongue of flame |
口舌 | kǒu shé | dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip; to talk sb round |
七嘴八舌 | qī zuǐ bā shé | (saying) a discussion with everybody talking at once |
卷舌元音 | juǎn shé yuán yīn | retroflex vowel (e.g. the final r of putonghua) |
口干舌燥 | kǒu gān shé zào | lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much |
咋舌 | zé shé | to be speechless |
咋舌 | zhà shé | to be speechless |
咬舌自尽 | yǎo shé zì jìn | to commit suicide by biting off one's tongue |
唇枪舌剑 | chún qiāng shé jiàn | fight a battle of words; cross verbal swords |
唇枪舌战 | chún qiāng shé zhàn | war of words |
唇舌 | chún shé | argument; words; lips and tongue |
嚼舌 | jiáo shé | to gossip; to argue unnecessarily |
嚼舌根 | jiáo shé gēn | to gossip; to argue unnecessarily |
嚼舌头 | jiáo shé tóu | to gossip; to argue unnecessarily |
塞舌尔群岛 | Sài shé ěr qún dǎo | the Seychelles |
压舌板 | yā shé bǎn | tongue depressor; spatula |
多嘴多舌 | duō zuǐ duō shé | to gossip and meddle; to shoot one's mouth off; talkative |
小舌 | xiǎo shé | uvula |
平舌音 | píng shé yīn | alveolar; consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge |
弄嘴弄舌 | nòng zuǐ nòng shé | to cause a dispute through boastful gossip (idiom) |
张口结舌 | zhāng kǒu jié shé | agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words; gaping and speechless |
急嘴急舌 | jí zuǐ jí shé | lit. quick mouth and quick tongue; fig. to interrupt sb urgently and say one's piece; to chime in rapidly |
恶舌 | è shé | vicious talk; malicious tongue |
拌嘴斗舌 | bàn zuǐ dòu shé | to quarrel |
拙嘴笨舌 | zhuō zuǐ bèn shé | lit. clumsy mouth and broken tongue (idiom); awkward speaker |
搬唇递舌 | bān chún dì shé | to pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension; to blab; to tell tales |
有嘴没舌 | yǒu zuǐ mò shé | struck dumb; speechless |
油嘴滑舌 | yóu zuǐ huá shé | glib; oily-mouthed and smooth talking |
烂舌头 | làn shé tóu | to gossip; to blab; a blab-mouth |
牛舌 | niú shé | ox tongue |
白费唇舌 | bái fèi chún shé | to whistle down the wind; to waste one’s breath (idiom) |
磨破口舌 | mó pò kǒu shé | incessant complaining |
笨口拙舌 | bèn kǒu zhuō shé | awkward in speech |
笨嘴笨舌 | bèn zuǐ bèn shé | clumsy in speaking; awkward; inarticulate |
簧舌 | huáng shé | the lip or vibrating end of a reed in a wind instrument |
结舌 | jié shé | tongue-tied; unable to speak (out of surprise, embarrassment etc) |
翘舌音 | qiáo shé yīn | retroflex; consonants zh, ch, sh, r produced on the back of the tongue |
舌下 | shé xià | sublingual; hypoglossal |
舌下含服 | shé xià hán fù | sublingual administration (medicine) |
舌下片 | shé xià piàn | sublingual tablet (medicine) |
舌下腺 | shé xià xiàn | sublingual gland; saliva gland under tongue |
舌吻 | shé wěn | to french kiss; french kiss |
舌尖 | shé jiān | tip of tongue; apical |
舌尖前音 | shé jiān qián yīn | alveolar; consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge |
舌尖后音 | shé jiān hòu yīn | retroflex; consonants zh, ch, sh, r produced on the back of the tongue |