Definition & Meaning

1.talk too much or out of place; gossipy; long-tongued; have a big mouth; speak out of turn; shoot off one's mouth

Word usage

duō zuǐ

多 嘴

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1
v.talk too much or out of place; gossipy; long-tongued; have a big mouth; speak out of turn; shoot off one's mouth
- tā ài duō zuǐ
  她爱多嘴。
  She has always loved to talk.
- bù gān nǐ de shì bié duō zuǐ
  不干你的事，别多嘴！
  It's none of your business and keep your mouth shut!
- nǐ bù liǎo jiě qíng kuàng bié duō zuǐ
  你不了解情况，别多嘴！
  You don't know what you're talking about, so shut up!
antonym
guǎ yán寡言
2
adj.multinozzle
- duō zuǐ pēn qiāng
  多嘴喷枪
  spray broom

Word usage

Separable word
"多" and "嘴" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 今天在会上我多了两句嘴。
  I have spoken out of turn at the meeting today.
- 这事与你无关，你多什么嘴！
  It's none of your business. Why are you long-tongued?
- 我们交谈时，她从来没有多过嘴。
  She has never spoken out of turn during our conversation.

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