嘴脸 (嘴臉)
zuǐ liǎn
Pinyin
Definition
嘴脸 (嘴臉)
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- features, face (esp. derogatorily)
- look
- appearance
- countenance
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc
- 2 grinning from ear to ear
- 3 mouth agape
- 4 gobsmacked
- 1 lively discussion with everybody talking at once
- 1 to hold one's tongue
- 2 Shut up!
Idioms (16)
刀子嘴,豆腐心
- 1 to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
吃人家的嘴软,拿人家的手短
- 1 lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
- 2 fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted
嘴快心直
- 1 outspoken and frank (idiom)
嘴甜心苦
- 1 sweet mouth, bitter heart (idiom); insincere flattery
弄嘴弄舌
- 1 to cause a dispute through boastful gossip (idiom)
Sample Sentences
嗯,音乐真美妙,水果也好吃,谢谢你啊亲爱的!好歹让我想到那个人的嘴脸没觉得那么恶心了。
Yeah. The music is really nice, the fruit is tasty. Thank you, darling! For better or worse, I don't feel as bad thinking about his face.