磨破嘴皮子

Chinese

		to wear out	lip; glib talk; gift of the gab
trad. (磨破嘴皮子)		磨破	嘴皮子
simp. ^#(磨破嘴皮子)		磨破	嘴皮子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mópòzuǐpízǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄆㄛˋ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧˊ ㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mo⁴ po³ zeoi² pei⁴ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mópòzuǐpízǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄆㄛˋ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧˊ ㄗˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mópòzuěipízǐh
  - Wade–Giles: mo²-pʻo⁴-tsui³-pʻi²-tzŭ³
  - Yale: mwó-pwò-dzwěi-pí-dž
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mopohtzoeipyitzyy
  - Palladius: мопоцзуйпицзы (mopoczujpiczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰi³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mo⁴ po³ zeoi² pei⁴ zi²
  - Yale: mòh po jéui pèih jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mo⁴ po³ dzoey² pei⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: mo⁴ po³ zêu² péi⁴ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔː²¹ pʰɔː³³ t͡sɵy̯³⁵ pʰei̯²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Idiom

磨破嘴皮子

to wear out one's lips
(figuratively) to repeat again and again; to talk until one is blue in the face

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