油腔滑调
Traditional form:
油腔滑調
Pinyin (reading):
yóuqiānghuádiào
Definitions:
- flippant and insincere (piece of writing or speech)
- glib-tongued
- oily
Characters:
- 油 - oil, fat, grease, lard; oil paints
- 腔 - chest cavity; a hollow in the body
- 滑 - to slip, to slide; slippery, polished
- 调 - tune, melody, key; to transfer, to exchange
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