口舌

口
舌
dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip / to talk sb round

Characters and words in 口舌

口
kǒu = k + ou3
mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls
Mnemonic symbol: 口 shall be represented by a mandarin. Karl Marx (k-) is enjoying a mandarin in the outhouse's living room (ou3).
舌
ji̅ = ji + Ø1
used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"
舌
shé = sh + e2
tongue
舌 = 千 + 口 : Sherlock Holmes squashed his tongue under a kilo just inside the elevator's kitchen! He tries to stem the kilo with a mandarin, but not very successfully.

Words with 口舌

磨
破
口
舌
incessant complaining
逞
其
口
舌
to boast of one's quarrels to others (idiom)
费
費
口
口
舌
舌
to argue needlessly / to waste time explaining

Sentences with 口舌

口舌 currently does not appear in any sentence.