口若悬河 — Chinese idiom
口若悬河
kǒu ruò xuán hé
Traditional: 口若懸河
Meaning
- mouth like a torrent
- eloquent
- glib
- voluble
- have the gift of the gab
Character by character
- 口kǒumouth; entrance, gate, opening
- 若ruòif, supposing, assuming; similar
- 悬xuánto hang, to hoist, to suspend; hung
- 河hériver, stream; the Yellow river
Idioms sharing a character
- 三缄其口 sān jiān qí kǒu
- 交口称誉 jiāo kǒu chēng yù
- 佛口蛇心 fó kǒu shé xīn
- 俗谚口碑 sú yàn kǒu bēi
- 信口开河 xìn kǒu kāi hé
- 出口成章 chū kǒu chéng zhāng
- 口干舌燥 kǒu gān shé zào
- 口口声声 kǒu kou shēng shēng
- 口是心非 kǒu shì xīn fēi
- 口无择言 kǒu wú zé yán
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