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巧言
qiǎo
yán
clever but deceptive talk
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Entry Composition
1
巧
qiǎo
opportunely
coincidentally
as it happens
skillful
timely
2
言
yán
words
speech
to say
to talk
Containing this entry
巧言令色
qiǎo
yán
lìng
sè
to be glib in one's speech and wear an ingratiating expression (idiom)
巧言如流
qiǎo
yán
rú
liú