唇槍舌劍

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(idiom) to cross verbal swords; to have a heated verbal exchange

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to cross verbal swords; to have a heated verbal exchange

Written Forms

唇槍舌劍Traditional · Main Form
唇枪舌剑Alternate Form

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