巧言如流
Chinese
edit| clever but deceptive talk | as (if); such as | to flow; to spread; to circulate to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move | ||
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| trad. (巧言如流) | 巧言 | 如 | 流 | |
| simp. #(巧言如流) | 巧言 | 如 | 流 | |
Pronunciation
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- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ciǎoyán rú lióu
- Wade–Giles: chʻiao3-yen2 ju2 liu2
- Yale: chyǎu-yán rú lyóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheauyan ru liou
- Palladius: цяоянь жу лю (cjaojanʹ žu lju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵ ʐu³⁵ li̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
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- to tell lies convincingly and fluently