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馋嘴
chánzuǐ
Description
馋嘴是说一个人很喜欢吃东西，看到好吃的就想吃。
"馋嘴" means a person who really likes to eat and wants to eat when seeing delicious food.
这个词常常用来说小孩子，听起来很可爱，不是坏话。
This word is often used to describe children, sounds cute, and is not a bad word.
Meanings
馋嘴chánzuǐ
fond of eating; greedy for good food
这只小猫真馋嘴，一直看着我的鱼。
This kitten is really greedy, always staring at my fish.
馋嘴chánzuǐ
a person who loves eating snacks
他是个小馋嘴，家里总有很多零食。
He's a little glutton; there are always lots of snacks at home.
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Notes
- Etymology
馋 (greedy for food) + 嘴 (mouth), literally 'greedy mouth'.
- Nuance
often affectionate, especially about children or pets, not a serious insult.
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