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Our focus this time is on the idiom 「搖唇鼓喙」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
It means to talk nonsense. Describes the act of using words to provoke and incite.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yáo chún gǔ huì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yiu4 seun4 gu2 fui3
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