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走嘴
zǒu​zuǐ

slip of the tongue

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
走嘴 zǒu//zuǐ
slip of the tongue
To let something slip; to blurt out something unintentionally, such as a secret or a mistake.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.022 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 失口 shī​kǒu
  • 失言 shī​yán

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)