口才 kǒucái eloquence
How to remember 口才: 口 mouth (Kangxi radical 30) + 才 only just = eloquence.
Characters
How it is used
- 'Eloquence / the gift of the gab' - 口才好 (kǒucái hǎo) to be articulate, 能说会道,口才出众 a smooth and eloquent talker.
- The 才 = talent; specifically the ability to speak well and persuasively, a prized social/professional skill.