Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「唇乾口燥」, with more below.
The idiom 「唇乾口燥」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Describes the phenomenon of dry mouth and tongue caused by talking too much.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chún gàn kǒu zào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
seun4 gon3 hau2 chou3
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