Definition & Meaning

kiss; a smack on the lips

Word usage

qīn zuǐ

亲 嘴

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v.kiss; a smack on the lips
- tā hěn tǎo yàn hé nǚ péng you qīn zuǐ
  他很讨厌和女朋友亲嘴。
  He hates kissing his girlfriend.
- tā kàn dào diàn shì shang yǒu qīn zuǐ de huà miàn de shí hou jiù huì hěn hài xiū
  她看到电视上有亲嘴的画面的时候就会很害羞。
  She gets shy when she sees kissing on TV.
- tā dàng shí zhèng zài qì chē li hé tā qīn zuǐ
  他当时正在汽车里和她亲嘴。
  He was smooching with her in the car at that time.
synonym
jiē wěn接吻

Word usage

Separable word
"亲" and "嘴" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 他俩已经亲过嘴了。
  They've already kissed.
- 他们什么时候亲的嘴?
  When did they kiss?
- 他们当着我的面亲起嘴来。
  They kissed in my presence.
Reduplication
"亲嘴" can be reduplicated, for example: "亲亲嘴".
- 我想和你亲亲嘴，可以吗？
  I want to kiss you on the lips, may I?

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