Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
嘴里
zuǐlǐ
Description
"嘴里"就是嘴的里面。
"嘴里" means inside the mouth.
我们常常说"嘴里"，比如吃东西或者说话的时候。
We often say "嘴里", for example when eating or speaking.
Meanings
嘴里zuǐlǐ
in the mouth; inside one's mouth
他嘴里有一块糖。
He has a piece of candy in his mouth.
嘴里zuǐlǐ
in what one says; in one's words
他嘴里总是说好话。
He always speaks kindly.
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Notes
- Etymology
嘴 (mouth) + 里 (inside), a location word meaning inside the mouth.
- Nuance
often used figuratively for what someone says, as in 嘴里说的话.
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