tongue; CL:個|个[ge4]; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information
trad. 舌頭
Also written 舌頭【shé tou】
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舌jī
used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"
舌shé
tongue
舌下shé xià
sublingual; hypoglossal
舌吻shé wěn
to French kiss; French kiss
舌尖shé jiān
tip of tongue; apical
舌战shé zhàn
verbal sparring; duel of words
舌根shé gēn
back of tongue; tongue root; dorsal
舌苔shé tāi
(TCM) coating on the tongue (examined for the purpose of diagnosis)
舌钉shé dīng
tongue ring; tongue piercing
舌面shé miàn
blade of tongue; laminal
舌音shé yīn
coronal consonants of Middle Chinese
舌下片shé xià piàn
sublingual tablet (medicine)
舌下腺shé xià xiàn
sublingual gland; saliva gland under tongue
舌乳头shé rǔ tóu
lingual papillae; taste buds
舌尖音shé jiān yīn
apical consonant (produced with the tip of the tongue, i.e. d or t)
舌下含服shé xià hán fù
sublingual administration (medicine)
舌尖前音shé jiān qián yīn
alveolar; consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge
舌尖后音shé jiān hòu yīn
retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)
舌尖颤音shé jiān chàn yīn
alveolar trill (e.g. Russian r sound)
舌灿莲花shé càn lián huā
(idiom) eloquent; entertaining in one's speech