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🗣 moelaang-zhuix/hmlaang-zhuix 🗣 (u: moee/hmm'laang-zhuix) 媒人喙 [wt][mo] muê-lâng-tshuì/hm̂-lâng-tshuì [#]
1. (N) || 從媒人口中說出來的話。媒人為了撮合男女雙方的婚姻,往往會刻意把彼此的優缺點加以誇張或隱瞞,後來的人形容某人說話不老實,就用「媒人喙」來做比喻。
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🗣u: Moee'laang'zhuix, hoo'luix'luix. 媒人喙,糊瘰瘰。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]
媒人的嘴巴總是把事情過度美化,講得天花亂墜。用來比喻信口開河。