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打牙撂嘴
打牙撂嘴
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打牙撂嘴

打牙撂嘴 — “To gossip and engage in playful teasing”

打牙撂嘴 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to gossip and engage in playful teasing”. To banter and jest.

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打牙撂嘴 Pronunciation and Pinyin

打牙撂嘴 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
打
dǎ5to hit, strike, or play
牙
yá4tooth tusk broker
撂
liào14put down, drop, abandon
嘴
zuǐ16mouth, snout, spout

Example Sentence with 打牙撂嘴

他们几个聚在一起,总是喜欢打牙撂嘴,气氛非常轻松愉快
When those few friends get together, they always enjoy bantering and joking, creating a very relaxed and pleasant atmosphere.

Idioms Related to 打牙撂嘴

Synonyms of 打牙撂嘴

  • dǎ打yá牙fàn犯zuǐ嘴joke around or banter playfully

More idioms starting with 打

  • dǎ打xià下mǎ马wēi威Assert dominance with an intimidating first impression
  • dǎ打gè个zhào照miàn面run into someone unexpectedly
  • dǎ打rén人mà骂gǒu狗to be abusive and tyrannical
  • dǎ打guāng光gùn棍to remain a bachelor
  • dǎ打rù入lěng冷gōng宫relegated to the sidelines
  • dǎ打fèng凤lāo捞lóng龙Scout for rare and outstanding talent
  • dǎ打fèng凤láo牢lóng龙to trap a powerful opponent
  • dǎ打chū出diào吊rù入stride in and out menacingly
  • dǎ打chū出wáng王pái牌play one's trump card
  • dǎ打jī击bào报fù复strike back in revenge
  • dǎ打qín勤xiàn献qù趣to flatter and please
  • dǎ打zuǐ嘴xiàn现shì世make a fool of oneself in public

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Questions about 打牙撂嘴

What does 打牙撂嘴 mean?

打牙撂嘴 (dǎ yá liào zuǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to gossip and engage in playful teasing”.

How do you pronounce 打牙撂嘴?

打牙撂嘴 is pronounced dǎ yá liào zuǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 打牙撂嘴?

打牙:说闲话。指说闲话,相互嘲弄戏骂

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