zuǐ​ruǎn

hesitate to criticize

  • created sense approved 嘴软/嘴軟 · zuǐ​ruǎn · hesitate to criticize — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    嘴软 / 嘴軟

    zuǐ​ruǎn

    hesitate to criticize

    unable to speak out or speak firmly, especially because one is indebted to someone else

    嘴 (literal) → 嘴 · zuǐ · speech 软 (literal) → 软/軟 · ruǎn · easily moved

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