動嘴

Chinese

		to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act	mouth
trad. (動嘴)		動	嘴
simp. (动嘴)		动	嘴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dòngzuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dung⁶ zeoi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dòngzuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dòngzuěi
    • Wade–Giles: tung⁴-tsui³
    • Yale: dùng-dzwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: donqtzoei
    • Palladius: дунцзуй (dunczuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵¹ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dung⁶ zeoi²
    • Yale: duhng jéui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dung⁶ dzoey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dung⁶ zêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ²² t͡sɵy̯³⁵/

Verb

動嘴

1. to open one's mouth
2. to start talking

Synonyms

• (to open one's mouth): 開口／开口 (kāikǒu), (literary) 啟齒／启齿 (qǐchǐ)
• (to start talking): 開口／开口 (kāikǒu), (literary) 啟齒／启齿 (qǐchǐ)