| 口齿伶俐 |
kǒu chǐ líng lì |
eloquent and fluent speaker (idiom); grandiloquence / the gift of the gab |
| 口 |
kǒu |
mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls |
| 口齿 |
kǒu chǐ |
mouth and teeth / enunciation / to articulate / diction / age (of cattle, horses etc) |
| 齿 |
chǐ |
(bound form) tooth / (bound form) to regard as worthy of mention |
| 伶 |
líng |
(old) actor; actress / (meaningless bound form) |
| 伶俐 |
líng lì |
clever; witty; intelligent / deft; adroit |
| 俐 |
lì |
used in 伶俐 |