话到嘴边 Pronunciation and Pinyin
话到嘴边 Usage and Examples
on the tip of my tongue
about to say it
the words were on my lips
她本想告诉他真情，话到嘴边又咽了回去
She wanted to tell him her real feelings, but she bit the words back.
“对不起”这句话到嘴边，可他还是忍住没说。
The word "Sorry" rose to his lips, but he bit it back.
The characters in 话到嘴边
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 话
- huà话bù不duō多Reticent, Taciturn
- huà话tíng亭public telephone booth
- huà话bié别Words of farewell, Farewell talk
- huà话jù剧modern drama or stage play
- huà话xiá匣zi子chatterbox, phonograph
- huà话kǒu口er儿Opening to speak, Cue
- huà话bà把er儿topic of conversation, handle
- huà话liào料ér儿gossip, talk
- huà话liào料huà话liào料ér儿gossip, talk material
- huà话jiù旧reminisce, talk about old times
- huà话běn本prompt-book, story script
- huà话bǐng柄A subject for ridicule or gossip.
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Open the tool →Questions about 话到嘴边
What does 话到嘴边 mean in Chinese?
话到嘴边 (huà dào zuǐ biān) means “on the tip of my tongue, about to say it, the words were on my lips”.
How do you pronounce 话到嘴边?
话到嘴边 is pronounced huà dào zuǐ biān in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “on the tip of my tongue” in Chinese?
“on the tip of my tongue” is 话到嘴边 (huà dào zuǐ biān) in Chinese.
How is 话到嘴边 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 话到嘴边, each with pinyin and an English translation.