indiscreet; loose-tongued
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1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
indiscreet; loose-tongued; having a tendency to say things that should not be said
Describes someone who cannot keep secrets or speaks without thinking, often revealing confidential information. Often used with degree adverbs like '太' or '比较'.
Tā他
zhè这
gè个
rén人
zuǐ嘴
sōng松
，
nǐ你
bié别
gēn跟
tā他
jiǎng讲
mì秘
mì密
。
He's loose-tongued, so don't tell him any secrets.
Nǐ你
zuǐ嘴
tài太
sōng松
le了
，
zěn怎
me么
shén什
me么
dōu都
shuō说
chū出
qù去
？
You're too indiscreet—how could you tell everyone everything?
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Zài在
zhí职
chǎng场
zhōng中
，
zuǐ嘴
sōng松
de的
rén人
róng容
yì易
rě惹
shàng上
má麻
fan烦
。
In the workplace, loose-tongued people tend to get into trouble easily.
Tā他
yī一
xiàng向
zuǐ嘴
sōng松
，
cáng藏
bú不
zhù住
huà话
。
He has always been indiscreet and can't keep anything to himself.