耍嘴皮

Chinese

		play with; to juggle	lip; glib talk
trad. (耍嘴皮)		耍	嘴皮
simp. ^#(耍嘴皮)		耍	嘴皮

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shuǎ zuǐpí

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄚˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saa² zeoi² pei⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shuǎ zuǐpí [Phonetic: shuázuǐpí]
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄚˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shuǎ zuěipí
  - Wade–Giles: shua³ tsui³-pʻi²
  - Yale: shwǎ dzwěi-pí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoa tzoeipyi
  - Palladius: шуа цзуйпи (šua czujpi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saa² zeoi² pei⁴
  - Yale: sá jéui pèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saa² dzoey² pei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sa² zêu² péi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saː³⁵ t͡sɵy̯³⁵ pʰei̯²¹/

Verb

耍⫽嘴皮 (verb-object)

(derogatory) to be a smooth talker; to be a slick talker
to be all talk and no action

Synonyms

耍嘴皮子 (shuǎ zuǐpízi)
(Hokkien) 賣喙脣皮／卖喙唇皮, 賣喙水／卖喙水, 鬼水

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