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The idiom 「輕嘴薄舌」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.

It means speaking rashly and casually. It also refers to people who like to make jokes.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

qīng zuǐ báo shé

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

heng1 jeui2 bok6 sit3

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