喉舌

hóushé
  1. mouthpiece
  2. spokesperson

CEDICT

  1. (figurative) mouthpiece; spokesperson
  2. (literally) throat and tongue
  3. mouthpiece; spokesperson
  4. throat and tongue

Wiktionary

  1. 咽喉與口舌。
  2. 比喻掌握機要，負責傳達國君命令的重要官員。
  3. 比喻口才、言辭。
  4. 比喻代言人。
  5. 比喻要害之處或交通要道。

重編國語辭典

  1. 咽喉與舌頭
  2. 舊時掌握機要，負責傳達國君命令的官員；今泛指代言人
  3. 要害之處；交通要道

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 喉 hóu
  1. throat
  2. larynx
2 舌 shé tongue

Related entries

嚼子 jiáozi
  1. bit
  2. mouthpiece
馬銜 mǎxián
  1. bit
  2. mouthpiece
傳聲筒 chuánshēngtǒng
  1. loudhailer
  2. megaphone
  3. one who parrots sb
  4. mouthpiece
嘴子 zuǐzi
  1. mouth
  2. beak
  3. spout
  4. mouthpiece
說客 shuìkè
  1. (old) itinerant political adviser
  2. (fig.) lobbyist
  3. go-between
  4. mouthpiece
  5. also pr. shuōkè
該法案的說客把遊說賄款匯入了競選基金。

Lobbyists for the bill funneled bribes into a campaign fund.

Source: Tatoeba

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