賣喙脣皮
Chinese
| sell | lip | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (賣喙脣皮/賣喙唇皮) | 賣 | 喙脣皮/喙唇皮 | |
| simp. (卖喙唇皮) | 卖 | 喙唇皮 | |
| alternative forms | 賣嘴脣皮／卖嘴唇皮 | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bōe-chhùi-tûn-phê
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bōe-chhùi-tûn-phê
- Tâi-lô: buē-tshuì-tûn-phê
- Phofsit Daibuun: boexzhuie'dunphee
- IPA (Xiamen): /bue²²⁻²¹ t͡sʰui²¹⁻⁵³ tun²⁴⁻²² pʰe²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Verb
賣喙脣皮
- (Xiamen Hokkien) to be a smooth talker; to be a slick talker
- (Xiamen Hokkien) to be all talk and no action