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贫嘴

Word · AdjectiveTraditional貧嘴

glib; talkative; fond of jesting

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

fond of idle chatter or joking; glib-tongued; given to banter

informal

Describes a person who talks too much, often in a teasing or insincere way. Commonly used in informal contexts and often appears in the phrases '耍贫嘴' and '贫嘴滑舌'.

Tā他
zhè这
rén人
jiù就
shì是
pín贫
zuǐ嘴
 ,
qí其
shí实
xīn心
yǎn眼
ér儿
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

He's just a bit of a joker, but actually he's very kind-hearted.

Bié别
gēn跟
wǒ我
pín贫
zuǐ嘴
 ,
shuō说
zhèng正
jīng经
de的
 。

Don't banter with me; be serious.

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Shuǎ耍
pín贫
zuǐ嘴
shì是
jiě解
jué决
bù不
le了
wèn问
tí题
de的
 。

Talking glibly won't solve the problem.

Tā他
pín贫
zuǐ嘴
huá滑
shé舌
de的
 ,
méi没
rén人
xìn信
tā他
 。

He's so glib-tongued that nobody trusts him.