笨嘴笨舌
bèn zuǐ bèn shé
Pinyin
Definition
笨嘴笨舌
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- clumsy in speaking
- awkward
- inarticulate
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc
- 2 grinning from ear to ear
- 3 mouth agape
- 4 gobsmacked
- 1 stupid
- 2 foolish
- 3 silly
- 4 slow-witted
- 5 clumsy
- 1 fool
- 2 idiot
Idioms (20)
刀子嘴,豆腐心
- 1 to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
口干舌燥
- 1 lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
吃人家的嘴软,拿人家的手短
- 1 lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
- 2 fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted
嘴快心直
- 1 outspoken and frank (idiom)
嘴甜心苦
- 1 sweet mouth, bitter heart (idiom); insincere flattery