点头咂嘴 — “To nod and smack one's lips in approval or appreciation”
点头咂嘴 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to nod and smack one's lips in approval or appreciation”. To express satisfaction or agreement. Literally, “nod the head and smack the lips”.
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点头咂嘴 Pronunciation and Pinyin
点头咂嘴 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 点头咂嘴
她品尝了新做的点心，满意地不住点头咂嘴
She tasted the newly made pastry, nodding and smacking her lips in satisfaction.
Idioms Related to 点头咂嘴
More idioms starting with 点
- diǎn点tóu头zhī之jiāo交a nodding acquaintance
- diǎn点tóu头huì会yì意nod in tacit understanding
- diǎn点tóu头hā哈yāo腰bow and scrape obsequiously
- diǎn点tóu头chēng称shàn善nod in approval
- diǎn点tóu头chēng称shì是nod in agreement
- diǎn点tóu头dào道shì是nod and say yes
- diǎn点shǒu手huà划jiǎo脚to gesticulate freely while speaking
- diǎn点shǒu手zuó莋jiǎo脚Gesticulate while speaking casually
- diǎn点zhǐ指huá划jiǎo脚Gesticulate while speaking casually
- diǎn点zhǐ指huà画zì字fingerprint or sign a legal document
- diǎn点zhǐ指zuó莋jiǎo脚gesticulate while speaking casually
- diǎn点shuǐ水bù不lòu漏meticulous and thorough
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Open the tool →Questions about 点头咂嘴
What does 点头咂嘴 mean?
点头咂嘴 (diǎn tóu zā zuǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to nod and smack one's lips in approval or appreciation”.
How do you pronounce 点头咂嘴?
点头咂嘴 is pronounced diǎn tóu zā zuǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 点头咂嘴 literally mean?
Literally, 点头咂嘴 means “nod the head and smack the lips”. It is used to mean “to nod and smack one's lips in approval or appreciation”.
What is the Chinese definition of 点头咂嘴?
表示同意、赞赏。