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zhahzhuix zhahcih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaq'zhuix zhaq'cih [[...]][i#] [p.]

take part in, meddle

插嘴插舌

zhapzhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhab'zhuix [[...]][i#] [p.]

interrupt, butt in

插嘴

• zhapzhuix zhapcih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhab'zhuix zhab'cih [[...]][i#] [p.]
  stick the mouth and tongue into the business of another person, be meddlesome, a busy body, butt into the conversation of others, interrupt others
  插嘴插舌

zhuiecih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix'cih [[...]][i#] [p.]

tongue

舌頭

• Lie zhuiecih zhwn zhutlaai khvoarbai`leq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie zhuix'cih zhwn zhud'laai khvoax'bai'lex.; Lie zhuix'cih zhwn zhud'laai khvoax'bai`leq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Please stick out your tongue and let me take a look at it.
  你舌頭伸出來看看。

cit zhuix thoaan cit cih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit zhuix thoaan cit cih [[...]][i#] [p.]

news passed from mouth to mouth

一口傳一舌,相傳很快。

cit ee zhuix siafng ee cih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit ee zhuix siafng ee cih [[...]][i#] [p.]

double tongued, fork tongued

一嘴兩舌,很會講話

gai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gai [[...]][i#] [p.]

hinder, obstruct, injure

礙

• Cid khoarn iøqar e gai uixtngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn iøh'ar e gai ui'tngg. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This kind of drug injures the stomach.
  這種藥傷胃腸。

• Zhuix kab cih uxsi'ar ia e siøgai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhuix kab cih u'sii'ar ia e siøf'gai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The best friends sometimes have a falling out. (Lit. Some times the mouth and tongue hurt each other.)
  唇齒有時會相礙,至友有時也會發生摩擦。

irnzhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ixn'zhuix; (ixn'zhuix ixn'cih) [[...]][i#] [p.]

answer back, to retort

還嘴,頂嘴

kaxcih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'cih; (ka zhuix'cih) [[...]][i#] [p.]

bite one's tongue

咬舌(頭)

• kaxcih sie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'cih sie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  kill oneself by biting off the tongue
  咬舌自盡

khangzhuix-poxcih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'zhuix; khafng'zhuix-po'cih [[...]][i#] [p.]

empty mouth — without proof or evidence

空口

khangzhuix poxcih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'zhuix po'cih [[...]][i#] [p.]

chewing one's tongue in an empty mouth — make false, deceitful promises

空嘴嚼舌,空口說白話

koaq zhuiecih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koaq zhuix'cih [[...]][i#] [p.]

cut out the tongue in punishment

割舌頭

øqzhuix øqcih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: øh'zhuix øh'cih [[...]][i#] [p.]

repeat a man's words in his presence in a mocking way

學人口音

po [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: po [[...]][i#] [p.]

chew (before swallowing), feed (a baby), give to eat

嚼,哺

• hoafnpo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoarn'po [[...]][i#] [p.]
  birds disgorge food to feed their young
  反哺

• khangzhuix poxcih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'zhuix po'cih [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make an empty promise (with no intention of keeping it)
  空口說白話

• thaixpo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thai'po [[...]][i#] [p.]
  babies wait for their feeding
  待哺

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