唇枪舌剑 chún qiāng shé jiàn

fight a battle of words; cross verbal swords

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 40326th word

Definitions

  1. 1. fight a battle of words
  2. 2. cross verbal swords

Characters

Character Meaning
lip; variant of chún
gun; firearm; rifle
tongue
double-edged sword; classifier for blows of a sword