喉舌
hóu shé
Pinyin

Definition

喉舌
 - 
hóu shé
  1. mouthpiece
  2. spokesperson

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yān hóu
  1. 1 throat
hóu lóng
  1. 1 throat
  2. 2 larynx
shé zhàn
  1. 1 verbal sparring
  2. 2 duel of words
shé tou
  1. 1 tongue
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
  3. 3 enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information
qī zuǐ bā shé
  1. 1 lively discussion with everybody talking at once
kǒu gān shé zào
  1. 1 lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
kǒu shé
  1. 1 dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip
  2. 2 to talk sb round
zhà shé
  1. 1 to be speechless
  2. 2 also pr. [zé shé]
chún qiāng shé jiàn
  1. 1 fight a battle of words
  2. 2 cross verbal swords
chún shé
  1. 1 argument
  2. 2 words
  3. 3 lips and tongue
hóu
  1. 1 throat
  2. 2 larynx
hóu yán
  1. 1 laryngitis
hóu jié
  1. 1 Adam's apple
  2. 2 laryngeal prominence
hóu shé
  1. 1 mouthpiece
  2. 2 spokesperson
hóu tóu
  1. 1 throat
  2. 2 larynx
jiáo shé gēn
  1. 1 to gossip
  2. 2 to argue unnecessarily
Sài shé ěr
  1. 1 the Seychelles
zhāng kǒu jié shé
  1. 1 agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words
  2. 2 gaping and speechless
niú shé
  1. 1 ox tongue
chēng mù jié shé
  1. 1 stupefied
  2. 2 flabbergasted

Idioms (16)

口干舌燥
kǒu gān shé zào
  1. 1 lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
如簧之舌
rú huáng zhī shé
  1. 1 lit. a tongue like a reed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a glib tongue
如鲠在喉
rú gěng zài hóu
  1. 1 lit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. very upset and needing to express one's displeasure
巧舌如簧
qiǎo shé rú huáng
  1. 1 lit. to have a tongue like a reed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have a glib tongue
弄嘴弄舌
nòng zuǐ nòng shé
  1. 1 to cause a dispute through boastful gossip (idiom)
张口结舌
zhāng kǒu jié shé
  1. 1 agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words
  2. 2 gaping and speechless
扼喉抚背
è hóu fǔ bèi
  1. 1 lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to occupy all key points (military)
拙嘴笨舌
zhuō zuǐ bèn shé
  1. 1 lit. clumsy mouth and broken tongue (idiom); awkward speaker
搬唇递舌
bān chún dì shé
  1. 1 to pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension
  2. 2 to blab
  3. 3 to tell tales
白费唇舌
bái fèi chún shé
  1. 1 to whistle down the wind
  2. 2 to waste one's breath (idiom)
调嘴学舌
tiáo zuǐ xué shé
  1. 1 to incite trouble between people (idiom)
轻口薄舌
qīng kǒu bó shé
  1. 1 lit. light mouth, thin tongue (idiom); hasty and rude
  2. 2 caustic and sharp-tongued
轻嘴薄舌
qīng zuǐ bó shé
  1. 1 lit. light mouth, thin tongue (idiom); hasty and rude
  2. 2 caustic and sharp-tongued
逞其口舌
chěng qí kǒu shé
  1. 1 to boast of one's quarrels to others (idiom)
饶舌调唇
ráo shé tiáo chún
  1. 1 blabbing and showing off (idiom); loud-mouthed trouble maker
骨鲠在喉
gǔ gěng zài hóu
  1. 1 fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom); fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidly
  2. 2 sth on one's mind

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