We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「枉口誑舌」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「枉口誑舌」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
A metaphor for talking nonsense. Mostly refers to spreading rumors and causing trouble. Same as “pulling out the tongue in vain”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wǎng kǒu kuáng shé
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wong2 hau2 gwong2 sit3
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.
