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cross verbal swords; engage in a battle of words; have an intense debate

chún qiāng shé jiàn

唇 枪 舌 剑

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cross verbal swords; engage in a battle of words; have an intense debate
- biàn lùn guò chéng zhōng de chún qiāng shé jiàn
  辩论过程中的唇枪舌剑
  cut and thrust of the debate
- yī chǎng chún qiāng shé jiàn de biàn lùn
  一场唇枪舌剑的辩论
  a stormy debate
- nà huì yì shang kě zhēn shi chún qiāng shé jiàn
  那会议上可真是唇枪舌剑！
  The sparks were really flying at the meeting!
synonym
shé jiàn chún qiāng舌剑唇枪

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