Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「舌尖口快」 and its usage.
Today’s idiom is 「舌尖口快」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Pointed: pointed, sharp. Fast: sharp, refreshing. Describes a person who is eloquent and speaks frankly. It also refers to speaking sharply and unwilling to give in.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shé jiān kǒu kuài
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sit3 jim1 hau2 faai3
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
