费唇舌
fèi chún shé
Pinyin

Definition

费唇舌
 - 
fèi chún shé
  1. to argue needlessly
  2. to waste time explaining

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

唇
chún
  1. 1 lip
唇膏
chún gāo
  1. 1 lip balm
  2. 2 lipstick
嘴唇
zuǐ chún
  1. 1 lip
  2. 2 CL:片[piàn]
舌战
shé zhàn
  1. 1 verbal sparring
  2. 2 duel of words
舌头
shé tou
  1. 1 tongue
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
  3. 3 enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information
七嘴八舌
qī zuǐ bā shé
  1. 1 lively discussion with everybody talking at once
口干舌燥
kǒu gān shé zào
  1. 1 lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
口舌
kǒu shé
  1. 1 dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip
  2. 2 to talk sb round
唇彩
chún cǎi
  1. 1 lip gloss
唇蜜
chún mì
  1. 1 lip gloss
唇角
chún jiǎo
  1. 1 corner of the mouth
  2. 2 labial angle
唇齿
chún chǐ
  1. 1 lit. lips and teeth (idiom); fig. close partners
  2. 2 interdependent
塞舌尔
Sài shé ěr
  1. 1 the Seychelles
润唇膏
rùn chún gāo
  1. 1 chapstick
  2. 2 lip balm
瞠目结舌
chēng mù jié shé
  1. 1 stupefied
  2. 2 flabbergasted
舌吻
shé wěn
  1. 1 to French kiss
  2. 2 French kiss
舌尖
shé jiān
  1. 1 tip of tongue
  2. 2 apical
舌根
shé gēn
  1. 1 back of tongue
  2. 2 tongue root
  3. 3 dorsal
长舌
cháng shé
  1. 1 loquacious
  2. 2 to have a loose tongue
长舌妇
cháng shé fù
  1. 1 female gossip
  2. 2 busybody

Idioms (20)

反唇相讥
fǎn chún xiāng jī
  1. 1 to answer back sarcastically (idiom)
  2. 2 to retort
口干舌燥
kǒu gān shé zào
  1. 1 lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
唇亡齿寒
chún wáng chǐ hán
  1. 1 lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent
唇齿
chún chǐ
  1. 1 lit. lips and teeth (idiom); fig. close partners
  2. 2 interdependent
唇齿相依
chún chǐ xiāng yī
  1. 1 lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom); closely related
  2. 2 interdependent
如簧之舌
rú huáng zhī shé
  1. 1 lit. a tongue like a reed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a glib tongue
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
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)
皓齿朱唇
hào chǐ zhū chún
  1. 1 white teeth and vermilion lips (idiom); lovely young woman
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
驴唇不对马嘴
lu:2 chún bù duì mǎ zuǐ
  1. 1 lit. a donkey's lips do not match a horse's mouth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. beside the point
  3. 3 incongruous
驴唇马觜
lu:2 chún mǎ zī
  1. 1 lit.camel's lip, horse's mouth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to chatter
  3. 3 nonsense
  4. 4 blather

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