shé

tongue

HSK 6 #1958

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1958th character
Radical ⾆ (135.0)
Strokes 6
Index # 449

Definitions

舌 shé
  1. 1. tongue

Stroke order

舌 stroke order diagram
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Words containing 舌

Word Meaning
tongue
talkative; to blather; to shoot one's mouth off
dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip
tip of tongue; apical
to gossip; to argue unnecessarily
female gossip; busybody
argument; words; lips and tongue
(coll.) lisp; one who lisps
fig. to have a glib tongue
flabbergasted; stupefied
fight a battle of words; cross verbal swords
mouthpiece; spokesperson
tongue of flame
lively discussion with everybody talking at once
peaked cap
the Seychelles
duel of words; verbal sparring
back of tongue; tongue root; dorsal
to be speechless; also pr. zé shé
uvula
to have the gift of the gab; to have a silver tongue
to have the gift of the gab; to have a silver tongue
retroflex vowel (e.g. the final r of putonghua)
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
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