鼓舌

Chinese

		convex; drum; to rouse convex; drum; to rouse; to beat	tongue
trad. (鼓舌)		鼓	舌
simp. #(鼓舌)		鼓	舌

Etymology

From Zhuangzi:

摇唇鼓舌，擅生是非。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]

From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE

Yáo chún gǔshé, shàn shēng shìfēi. [Pinyin]

Rising one's lips and tongue to deliberately form disputes.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǔshé

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄕㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu² sit⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǔshé
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄕㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǔshé
    • Wade–Giles: ku³-shê²
    • Yale: gǔ-shé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guusher
    • Palladius: гушэ (gušɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu² sit⁶
    • Yale: gú siht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu² sit⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu² xid⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³⁵ siːt̚²/

Verb

鼓舌

1. to speak evil of others