017 Body parts, liquids and waste 身体器官 (shēntǐ qìguān)

tongue
tongue
mother tongue
spit
curse, scold
stretch
sarcastic, unkind
skillful, (of hand, tongue) deft, glib
glibtongued
glib of tongue, eloquent, articulate
seven mouths and eight tongues- everybody trying to get a word in, all taking at once
sweet

21 舌 [-] shé (tongue) tongue: 卷 (juǎn) ~ curl the tip of the tongue || 多嘴 多~ gossipy and meddlesome || 白费口~ waste one’s breath '
22 舌头 [-頭] shétou (tongue-suffix) tongue: 他说话老是大~. He often lisps. || 别在背后嚼 (jiáo) ~. Don’t gossip behind people’s backs. '
29 母语 [-語] mǔyǔ (mother-language) mother tongue: 汉语是他的~. Chinese is his native language. '
13 吐 [-] tǔ (spit) spit: ~气 spew hot air || ~舌头 stick out your tongue || ~唾 沫 (tuòmo) spit out saliva '
6 骂 [駡] mà (abuse, scold) curse, scold: ~人 curse at someone || ~脏话 (zānghuà) swear || ~一顿 get a tongue-lashing '
25 伸 [-] shēn (stretch) stretch: ~手 stretch out one’s hand || ~舌头 stick out one’s tongue || ~脑袋 stick out one’s head '
20 刻薄 [-] kèbó (caustic-ungenerous) sarcastic, unkind: ~话 sarcastic expression || 待人~ be unkind to others || 嘴巴~ have a cruel tongue '
1 巧 [-] qiǎo (skillful, coincidental) skillful, (of hand, tongue) deft, glib: 他的手艺很~. His workmanship is excellent. || 花言~语sweet words || 太 ~了, 我一出门就来了一辆出租车. It was most opportune that a taxi arrived just as I was leaving the house. '
10 油嘴滑舌 [-] yóuzuǐ huáshé (oily-mouth-slippery tongue) glibtongued: 一个~的人 a glib talker || 小王喜欢在老板面前~. Little Wang likes to be glib in front of his boss. '
12 能言善辩 [---辯] néngyán shànbiàn (capable-speak-good at-debate) glib of tongue, eloquent, articulate: ~的人an eloquent person || 他~, 能把死人说活了. He is an eloquent man who could persuade the dead to live. '
8 七嘴八舌 [-] qīzuǐ bāshé (7-mouth-8-tongue) seven mouths and eight tongues- everybody trying to get a word in, all taking at once: ~地议论 (yìlùn) all discussing at once || ~地提问. Everyone is eager to get a question in. '
2 甜 [-] tián (sweet) sweet: 笑得~ smile sweetly || 她的声音很~. Her voice is sweet. || 嘴~ ingratiating in speech, have a honey tongue '

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