能言善辩 — Chinese idiom
能言善辩
néng yán shàn biàn
Traditional: 能言善辯
Meaning
- glib of tongue
- eloquent
Character by character
- 能néngcan, may; capable, full of energy
- 言yánwords, speech; to speak, to say
- 善shàngood, virtuous, charitable, kind
- 辩biànto argue, to dispute; to discuss, to debate
Idioms sharing a character
- 任贤使能 rèn xián shǐ néng
- 全知全能 quán zhī quán néng
- 力所能及 lì suǒ néng jí
- 勤能补拙 qín néng bǔ zhuō
- 各尽所能 gè jìn suǒ néng
- 妒能害贤 dù néng hài xián
- 嫉贤妒能 jí xián dù néng
- 德薄能鲜 dé bó néng xiǎn
- 爱莫能助 ài mò néng zhù
- 推贤让能 tuī xián ràng néng
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