Meaning of 顶嘴
顶嘴 means to talk back; to answer back; to argue (especially with elders or superiors). Pronounced dǐng zuǐ.
- to talk back; to answer back; to argue (especially with elders or superiors)
Definitions & Examples
xiǎo小
hái孩
zi子
bù不
yào要
gēn跟
dà大
rén人
dǐng顶
zuǐ嘴
。
Children shouldn't talk back to adults.
Tā他
pí脾
qi气
hěn很
juè倔
，
zǒng总
ài爱
gēn跟
lǎo老
shī师
dǐng顶
zuǐ嘴
。
He has a stubborn temper and always loves to talk back to the teacher.
Nǐ你
bié别
gēn跟
wǒ我
dǐng顶
zuǐ嘴
，
wǒ我
shuō说
de的
huà话
nǐ你
yào要
tīng听
zhe着
！
Don't talk back to me—you need to listen to what I'm saying!
Ài爱
dǐng顶
zuǐ嘴
de的
hái孩
zi子
wèi未
bì必
bù不
cōng聪
ming明
，
zhǐ只
shì是
xū需
yào要
gèng更
hǎo好
de的
yǐn引
dǎo导
。
Children who love to talk back aren't necessarily unintelligent—they just need better guidance.