left speechless by sth perfect (idiom)
humble expression for generous donation
humble expression for generous gift
to startle sb with scary tale
(idiom) to speak forcibly out of a sense of righteousness
ten thousand deaths will not prevent me (idiom); ready to risk life and limb to help out
1. equivocal speech2. to use vague or ambiguous language
1. cannot escape censure (idiom)2. has to bear the blame
variant of 振振有词[zhèn zhèn yǒu cí]
to interpret the divinatory trigrams
to quit one's job (without having another one)
1. refutation2. incoherent speech
1. beautiful wordage2. also written 丽词[lì cí]
literary auxiliary particle, comes at the beginning of a sentence
don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
欲加之罪，何患无辞 欲加之罪，何患無辭 yù jiā zhī zuì , hé huàn wú cí 1. If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左传); one can always trump up a charge against sb2. Give a dog a bad name, then hang him.
(literary) to pass away; to die; to depart from this world