kǒu
xuè
wèi
gān

idiom

Meaning of 口血未干

口血未干 means the blood on the lips is not yet dry; a treaty or alliance is still new (implying it has been broken soon after). Pronounced kǒu xuè wèi gān.

  • the blood on the lips is not yet dry; a treaty or alliance is still new (implying it has been broken soon after)

Definitions & Examples

Shuāng
fāng
gāng
gāng
qiān
dìng
xié
 
kǒu
xuè
wèi
gān
 
zhōng
fāng
jiù
wéi
bèi
le
chéng
nuò
 

The agreement was just signed, and before the blood was dry, one party broke its promise.

Zhè
zhǒng
kǒu
xuè
wèi
gān
jiù
bèi
xìn
de
xíng
wéi
 
wéi
shì
rén
suǒ
chǐ齿
 

This act of treachery committed while the covenant was still fresh is despised by all.