多嘴

duōzuǐ

adjective #11,505

Meanings

Bié duōzuǐ, zhè bù guān nǐ de shì.

Don't butt in, it's none of your business.

Tā tài duōzuǐ le, shénme mìmì dōu cáng bù zhù.

She's too talkative and can't keep any secrets.

memory

多 (too many) + 嘴 (mouths) = having "too many mouths," i.e. talking when you shouldn't.

usage

Usually negative — implies speaking when it's not your place. 别多嘴 is a common way to tell someone to mind their own business.

多 duō

嘴 zuǐ