"咧嘴" meaning in Chinese

See 咧嘴 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /li̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /liːt̚² t͡sɵy̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /li̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /liːt̚² t͡sɵy̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: liězuǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄧㄝˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lit⁶ zeoi² [Cantonese, Jyutping], liězuǐ [Phonetic:liézuǐ] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄌㄧㄝˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], liězuěi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], lieh³-tsui³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], lyě-dzwěi [Mandarin, Yale, standard], lieetzoei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], лецзуй [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], leczuj [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], liht jéui [Cantonese, Yale], lit⁹ dzoey² [Cantonese, Pinyin], lid⁶ zêu² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 咧嘴
  1. to draw back the corners of one's mouth (can be emotionally neutral or the expression of a positive or negative emotion); to grin Derived forms: 呲牙咧嘴, 齜牙咧嘴 (zīyáliězuǐ), 龇牙咧嘴 (zīyáliězuǐ)
    Sense id: en-咧嘴-zh-verb-nPBUSPFl Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        {
          "word": "呲牙咧嘴"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zīyáliězuǐ",
          "word": "齜牙咧嘴"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zīyáliězuǐ",
          "word": "龇牙咧嘴"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to draw back the corners of one's mouth (can be emotionally neutral or the expression of a positive or negative emotion); to grin"
      ],
      "id": "en-咧嘴-zh-verb-nPBUSPFl",
      "links": [
        [
          "draw back",
          "draw back"
        ],
        [
          "corner",
          "corner"
        ],
        [
          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ],
        [
          "emotionally",
          "emotionally#English"
        ],
        [
          "neutral",
          "neutral#English"
        ],
        [
          "positive",
          "positive#English"
        ],
        [
          "negative",
          "negative#English"
        ],
        [
          "grin",
          "grin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liězuǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄝˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lit⁶ zeoi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liězuǐ [Phonetic:liézuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄝˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liězuěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lieh³-tsui³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lyě-dzwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lieetzoei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лецзуй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "leczuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liht jéui"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lit⁹ dzoey²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lid⁶ zêu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liːt̚² t͡sɵy̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: liézuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liːt̚² t͡sɵy̯³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "咧嘴"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "呲牙咧嘴"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zīyáliězuǐ",
      "word": "齜牙咧嘴"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zīyáliězuǐ",
      "word": "龇牙咧嘴"
    }
  ],
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        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "to draw back the corners of one's mouth (can be emotionally neutral or the expression of a positive or negative emotion); to grin"
      ],
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        [
          "draw back",
          "draw back"
        ],
        [
          "corner",
          "corner"
        ],
        [
          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ],
        [
          "emotionally",
          "emotionally#English"
        ],
        [
          "neutral",
          "neutral#English"
        ],
        [
          "positive",
          "positive#English"
        ],
        [
          "negative",
          "negative#English"
        ],
        [
          "grin",
          "grin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liězuǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄝˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lit⁶ zeoi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liězuǐ [Phonetic:liézuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄝˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liězuěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lieh³-tsui³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lyě-dzwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lieetzoei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лецзуй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "leczuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liht jéui"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lit⁹ dzoey²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lid⁶ zêu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liːt̚² t͡sɵy̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: liézuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/li̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liːt̚² t͡sɵy̯³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "咧嘴"
}

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