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嘴快

zuǐkuài

Description

嘴快是说一个人说话很快,常常还没想清楚就把话说出来了。

"嘴快" means that a person speaks quickly, often saying things before thinking them through.

这个词有时候带一点不好的意思,因为嘴快的人可能会说出秘密。

This word sometimes has a negative meaning because a 嘴快 person might reveal secrets.

Meanings

嘴快zuǐkuài

quick to speak; unable to keep quiet

他嘴快,什么话都藏不住。

He speaks too quickly and can't keep any secrets.

嘴快zuǐkuài

blurt something out too fast

我一时嘴快,把她的秘密说了出来。

I spoke too quickly and revealed her secret.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    嘴 (mouth) + 快 (fast), literally "fast mouth," describing someone who speaks without thinking.

  • Nuance

    often mildly negative, implying carelessly revealing things one should keep quiet.

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