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满嘴

mǎn zuǐ · man zui

Traditional 滿嘴

Meaning

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  1. a full mouth of (sth physical)
  2. to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises etc)
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Mouth full of meat

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)说(shuō)什么(shénme)？我(wǒ)听不清(tīngbùqīng)。

    What did you say? I can't hear you.

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)满嘴(mǎnzuǐ)都是(dōushì)肉(ròu)，等一下(děngyīxià)再(zài)说(shuō)。

    My mouth is full of meat. Wait a moment.

  3. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)满嘴(mǎnzuǐ)都是(dōushì)油(yóu)，先(xiān)擦擦(cācā)吧(ba)。

    Your whole mouth is greasy. Wipe it first.

  4. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，咽下去(yànxiàqù)了(le)。我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)说(shuō)，对不起(duìbuqǐ)，那(nà)是(shì)你(nǐ)的(de)肉(ròu)。

    OK, swallowed. What I wanted to say is: sorry, that was your meat.

  5. Dengdeng

    什么(shénme)？我(wǒ)的(de)肉(ròu)你(nǐ)都(dōu)吃了(chīle)？

    What? You ate all my meat?

  6. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)满嘴(mǎnzuǐ)都是(dōushì)肉(ròu)，没法(méifǎ)回答(huídá)你(nǐ)。

    My mouth is full of meat, so I cannot answer you.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)满(mǎn)嘴(zuǐ)都(dōu)是(shì)饭(fàn)，说(shuō)不(bu)出(chū)话(huà)来(lái)。

His mouth was full of food, and he couldn't speak.

02

她(tā)满(mǎn)嘴(zuǐ)都(dōu)是(shì)糖(táng)果(guǒ)，笑(xiào)得(de)特(tè)别(bié)开(kāi)心(xīn)。

Her mouth was full of candy, and she was laughing very happily.

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