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满口

Word · Noun · AdverbTraditional滿口

whole mouth; entire content of speech; wholeheartedly agree

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Meanings

3 senses · 10 examples
1.

noun

whole mouth; entire oral cavity

Used to describe the physical state of one's mouth.

Tā他
mǎn满
kǒu口
dōu都
shì是
jiǎ假
yá牙
 。

His whole mouth is full of dentures.

Chī吃
le了
là辣
jiāo椒
hòu后
 ,
tā他
jué觉
de得
mǎn满
kǒu口
dōu都
shì是
huǒ火
là辣
là辣
de的
 。

After eating chili peppers, his whole mouth felt burning hot.

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Xiǎo小
péng朋
yǒu友
mǎn满
kǒu口
dōu都
shì是
táng糖
guǒ果
 。

The child's mouth is full of candy.

2.

noun

entire content of one's speech; accent

Emphasizes the totality or nature of what is said or how it is spoken.

Tā他
mǎn满
kǒu口
pǔ普
tōng通
huà话
 ,
méi没
yǒu有
yī一
diǎn点
fāng方
yán言
kǒu口
yīn音
 。

He speaks pure Mandarin, with no trace of a local accent.

Nà那
ge个
rén人
mǎn满
kǒu口
huǎng谎
yán言
 ,
bù不
kě可
xìn信
rèn任
 。

That person is full of lies and cannot be trusted.

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Lǎo老
xué学
jiū究
shuō说
huà话
zǒng总
shì是
mǎn满
kǒu口
zhī之
hū乎
zhě者
yě也
 。

The old pedant always speaks in classical Chinese phrases.

Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
zài在
guó国
wài外
zhǎng长
dà大
 ,
mǎn满
kǒu口
dōu都
shì是
Yīng英
yǔ语
 。

He grew up abroad and speaks English fluently.

3.

adverb

wholeheartedly; without reservation; readily

Used to describe an unreserved, affirmative agreement or promise.

Wǒ我
xiàng向
tā他
qiú求
zhù助
 ,
tā他
mǎn满
kǒu口
dā答
yìng应
 。

I asked him for help, and he agreed without hesitation.

Lǎo老
bǎn板
mǎn满
kǒu口
chéng承
nuò诺
huì会
gěi给
wǒ我
men们
jiā加
xīn薪
 。

The boss readily promised to give us a raise.

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Duì对
yú于
zhè这
ge个
tí提
yì议
 ,
tā他
mǎn满
kǒu口
zàn赞
chéng成
 。

He wholeheartedly supported this proposal.