English–Chinese
“speak eloquently” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinkǒu ruò xuán hé
Example
他一开口就口若悬河,大家都听得很开心。tā yì kāi kǒu jiù kǒu ruò xuán hé dà jiā dōu tīng de hěn kāi xīn
As soon as he starts talking, he speaks eloquently, and everyone enjoys listening.
How to say “speak eloquently” in Chinese
“Speak eloquently” in Chinese is 口若悬河 (kǒu ruò xuán hé).
A speaker pours out clear, well-connected words like a river that does not run dry.
Example sentences with 口若悬河
电话里他口若悬河,把对方的话都打断了。diàn huà lǐ tā kǒu ruò xuán hé bǎ duì fāng de huà dōu dǎ duàn le
On the phone, he spoke eloquently and interrupted everything the other person said.
Tips for using 口若悬河
- The expression normally praises a person's speaking ability rather than simply stating that the person has talked for a long time, so it carries a positive tone.