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Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「油嘴油舌」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Describes speech that is smooth and frivolous.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yóu zuǐ yóu shé
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yau2/yau4 jeui2 yau2/yau4 sit3
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