quick-tongued; loose-lipped; unable to keep secrets
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
having a loose tongue; prone to blurt things out; unable to keep secrets
Describes someone who speaks impulsively or reveals information unintentionally. Can carry a slightly negative connotation (indiscretion) or neutral observation depending on context. Often contrasted with 嘴严 (tight-lipped).
Tā他
zuǐ嘴
kuài快
，
bǎ把
surprise
partys
deu
jìr
huàp
tír
qiáni
shuōs
chūe
qù
lep
a
r
t
y
的
计
划
提
前
说
出
去
了
。
He has a loose tongue and let slip the plans for the surprise party ahead of time.
Tā她
zhè这
gè个
rén人
zuǐ嘴
kuài快
，
cáng藏
bú不
zhù住
huà话
，
nǐ你
bié别
bǎ把
mì秘
mì密
gào告
sù诉
tā她
。
She has a quick tongue and can't keep things to herself, so don't tell her the secret.
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Nǐ你
zuǐ嘴
zhēn真
kuài快
，
shén什
me么
shì事
dōu都
wǎng往
wài外
shuō说
。
You really have a loose tongue, telling everything to outsiders.
Zuǐ嘴
kuài快
de的
rén人
wǎng往
wǎng往
róng容
yì易
dé得
zuì罪
rén人
。
People with loose tongues often easily offend others.