咬字眼儿

Traditional (Taiwan): 咬字眼兒

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yǎozìyǎnr ㄧㄠˇ ㄗˋ ㄧㄢˇㄦ

- to nitpick over the exact words someone used

Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Widely known

Literally: bite at wording
Meaning: To nitpick over the exact words someone used. Critical.

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