乌鸦嘴 (烏鴉嘴)
wū yā zuǐ
Pinyin

Definition

乌鸦嘴 (烏鴉嘴)
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wū yā zuǐ
  1. lit. crow's beak
  2. fig. person who has made an inauspicious remark

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

合不拢嘴
hé bù lǒng zuǐ
  1. 1 unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc
  2. 2 grinning from ear to ear
  3. 3 mouth agape
  4. 4 gobsmacked
嘴
zuǐ
  1. 1 mouth
  2. 2 beak
  3. 3 nozzle
  4. 4 spout (of teapot etc)
  5. 5 classifier: 张 zhāng
  6. 6 classifier: 个 gè
嘴巴
zuǐ ba
  1. 1 mouth
  2. 2 classifier: 张 zhāng
  3. 3 slap in the face
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
七嘴八舌
qī zuǐ bā shé
  1. 1 lively discussion with everybody talking at once
住嘴
zhù zuǐ
  1. 1 to hold one's tongue
  2. 2 Shut up!

Idioms (16)

刀子嘴，豆腐心
dāo zi zuǐ , dòu fu xīn
  1. 1 to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
吃人家的嘴软，拿人家的手短
chī rén jiā de zuǐ ruǎn , ná rén jiā de shǒu duǎn
  1. 1 lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted
嘴快心直
zuǐ kuài xīn zhí
  1. 1 outspoken and frank (idiom)
嘴甜心苦
zuǐ tián xīn kǔ
  1. 1 sweet mouth, bitter heart (idiom); insincere flattery
弄嘴弄舌
nòng zuǐ nòng shé
  1. 1 to cause a dispute through boastful gossip (idiom)

Sample Sentences

欸，呸呸呸，你这乌鸦嘴，这出的是什么馊主意？
ǎi ，pēi pēi pēi ，nǐ zhè wūyāzuǐ ，zhè chū de shì shénme sōuzhǔyi ？
Bah, you’re such a downer. What kind of BS idea is that?
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你，你个乌鸦嘴，不调侃我会死吗？我这么糟糕，你干嘛选择和我在一起啊？
nǐ ，nǐ gè wūyāzuǐ ，bù tiáokǎn wǒ huì sǐ ma ？wǒ zhème zāogāo ，nǐ gànmá xuǎnzé hé wǒ zàiyīqǐ ā ？
You... you're always so negative as an adviser. Would it kill you not to mock me for once? Given I'm so bad, why'd you choose to be with me?
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乌鸦嘴
wūyāzuǐ
jinx, someone who speaks and brings bad luck (lit. crow‘s lips)
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他也很乌鸦嘴，他就说一个股票会很好，然后那个股票就跌跌跌。
tā yě hěn wūyāzuǐ ，tā jiù shuō yī ge gǔpiào huì hěn hǎo ，ránhòu nà ge gǔpiào jiù diē diē diē 。
He’s also a jinx. As soon as he says a stock will be good, that stock just falls and falls.
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