妙语连珠 (miào yǔ lián zhū) — to pour out scintillating witticisms; to speak with brilliant, witty remarks one after another

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Examples

• 他在演讲中妙语连珠，赢得了观众的阵阵掌声。
  Tā zài yǎn jiǎng zhōng miào yǔ lián zhū, yíng dé le guān zhòng de zhèn zhèn zhǎng shēng.
  During his speech, he poured out brilliant witticisms and won rounds of applause from the audience.
• 这位主持人妙语连珠，让整个晚会气氛非常轻松。
  Zhè wèi zhǔ chí rén miào yǔ lián zhū, ràng zhěng gè wǎn huì qì fen fēi cháng qīng sōng.
  The host was full of witty remarks, making the whole party atmosphere very relaxed.
• 朋友聚会时他妙语连珠，大家都笑得合不拢嘴。
  Péng you jù huì shí tā miào yǔ lián zhū, dà jiā dōu xiào dé hé bù lǒng zuǐ.
  At the friends' gathering, he was so witty that everyone couldn't stop laughing.