jué​kǒu

to stop talking

  • created reference approved 绝口/絕口 → 绝口不提/絕口不提 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绝口 / 絕口 jué​kǒu

    绝口不提 / 絕口不提 jué​kǒu​bù​tí

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 绝口/絕口 · jué​kǒu · to stop talking — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绝口 / 絕口

    jué​kǒu

    to stop talking

    to refuse to speak or never mention something again; typically used before [[不|不|bu4]] in the phrase [[绝口不提|絕口不提|jue2 kou3 bu4 ti2]]

    绝, 口

    绝 (literal) → 绝/絕 · jué · to cut off 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · mouth

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 绝口/絕口 · jué​kǒu · to be incessant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绝口 / 絕口

    jué​kǒu

    to be incessant

    to be unceasing or non-stop in speech; used after [[不|不|bu4]] in patterns such as [[赞不绝口|讚不絕口|zan4 bu4 jue2 kou3]] or [[骂不绝口|罵不絕口|ma4 bu4 jue2 kou3]]

    绝, 口

    绝 (literal) → 绝/絕 · jué · to cut off 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · mouth

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 绝口/絕口 · jué​kǒu · to have just finished speaking — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绝口 / 絕口

    jué​kǒu

    to have just finished speaking

    (archaic) to have the words barely out of one's mouth

    绝 (literal) → 绝/絕 · jué · to cut off 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · mouth

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense