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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。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣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。

🗣u: Joah`laang lym moee'ar'tee, e cie zhuix'taf. 熱人啉梅仔茶，會止喙焦。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

夏天喝啉酸梅湯，會止渴。

hoo-luieluix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'luix'luix; hoo-luix'luix [[...]][i#] [p.]

very eloquent

能言善道

• Moelangzhuix holuieluix, lie tiøh khaq seaji lef, mxthafng khix ho phiernkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Moee'laang'zhuix hoo'luix'luix, lie tiøh khaq sex'ji lef, m'thafng khix ho phiexn'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The matchmaker is very eloquent. Be careful not to be cheated.
  媒人婆能言善道,你得注意點,不要被騙。

moelangzhuix holuieluix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: moee'laang'zhuix hoo'luix'luix [[...]][i#] [p.]

marriage brokers are a mealy-mouthed lot

媒婆的話,多誇張

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