打嘴皮官司

dǎzuǐpíguānsi ㄉㄚˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ˙ㄙ

    • to bicker
    • to argue with nothing but words

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Idiom惯用语 · Widely known

Literally
fight a lawsuit with lips
Meaning
To argue face to face, or to bicker; a war of words with no real action. Mildly dismissive.

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