Speak softly(qīng kǒu qīng shé)

Speak softly

Light tongue, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Q ī NGK ǒ UQ ī ngsh é, which means to speak rashly and casually. It's also a metaphor for people who like to make jokes. It's the same as "thin tongue". It's from the second moment of surprise.

The origin of Idioms

Ling Mengchu of Ming Dynasty, the ninth volume of "the second moment makes a surprise" says: "just ignore him. Don't hit him very lightly."

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: light tongue, light tongue

Idiom usage

To be frivolous in speech

Chinese PinYin : qīng kǒu qīng shé