觸舌

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Chinese

knock against; touch; to feel tongue
trad. (觸舌)
simp. (触舌)

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觸舌

  1. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to click one's tongue
  2. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien, by extension) to click one's tongue in admiration

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