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緘口如瓶
jiān​kǒu​rú​píng

tight-lipped

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
缄口如瓶 緘口如瓶 jiān​kǒu​rú​píng
tight-lipped
to keep one's mouth shut as if it were a sealed bottle; to remain silent or keep a secret

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  • 守口如瓶 shǒu​kǒu​rú​píng
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