嚼舌根 jiáo shé gēn

to gossip; to argue unnecessarily

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to gossip
  2. 2. to argue unnecessarily

Characters

Character Meaning
嚼 jiáo HSK 6
to chew; also pr. jué
舌 shé HSK 6
tongue
根 gēn HSK 3
root; basis