嘴 zuǐ

mouth, lips

HSK 3 #1010

DEFINITIONS

  • mouth, lips
  • mouth
  • beak
  • nozzle
  • spout (of teapot etc)
  • CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]

STROKES

WORDS

嘴快 zuǐ kuài to have loose lips
合不拢嘴 hé bù lǒng zuǐ unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc; grinning from ear to ear; mouth agape; gobsmacked
围嘴 wéi zuǐ (baby) bib
七嘴八舌 qī zuǐ bā shé lively discussion with everybody talking at once
快嘴 kuài zuǐ unable to keep one's thoughts to oneself; blabbermouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]
掌嘴 zhǎng zuǐ to slap
龇牙咧嘴 zī yá liě zuǐ to grimace (in pain); to show one's teeth; to bare one's fangs
耍贫嘴 shuǎ pín zuǐ (coll.) to wag one's tongue; to indulge in idle gossip and silly jokes; to chatter endlessly; to speak glibly
强嘴 jiàng zuǐ to talk back; to reply defiantly
绕嘴 rào zuǐ hard to get one's mouth around; a tongue-twister
贪嘴 tān zuǐ gluttonous
走嘴 zǒu zuǐ a slip of the tongue; to blurt out (a secret or stupid mistake)
零嘴 líng zuǐ nibbles; snacks between meals
鹮嘴鹬 huán zuǐ yù (bird species of China) ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii)
䴉嘴鷸 huán zuǐ yù (bird species of China) ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii)
七嘴八张 qī zuǐ bā zhāng see 七嘴八舌[qi1 zui3 ba1 she2]
七嘴八張 qī zuǐ bā zhāng see 七嘴八舌[qi1 zui3 ba1 she2]
光动嘴 guāng dòng zuǐ empty talk; mere rhetoric; palaver
光動嘴 guāng dòng zuǐ empty talk; mere rhetoric; palaver
刀子嘴巴，豆腐心 dāo zi zuǐ ba ， dòu fu xīn lit. knife mouth but heart of bean curd; sharp tongue concealing a caring heart
刀子嘴，豆腐心 dāo zi zuǐ ， dòu fu xīn to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
剪嘴鸥 jiǎn zuǐ ōu (bird species of China) Indian skimmer (Rynchops albicollis)
剪嘴鷗 jiǎn zuǐ ōu (bird species of China) Indian skimmer (Rynchops albicollis)
剑嘴鹛 jiàn zuǐ méi (bird species of China) slender-billed scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus superciliaris)
劍嘴鶥 jiàn zuǐ méi (bird species of China) slender-billed scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus superciliaris)
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