赞不绝口

讚不絕口

zànbù-juékǒu

idiom HSK 7-9 #23,752

Meanings

1 to be full of praise
2 to praise without end
3 to sing someone's praises

Characters

to cease; to end

Examples

客人们对这道菜赞不绝口。

Kèren men duì zhè dào cài zànbùjuékǒu.

The guests were full of praise for this dish.

老师对他的作文赞不绝口。

Lǎoshī duì tā de zuòwén zànbùjuékǒu.

The teacher praised his essay endlessly.

Tips

memory

赞 (praise) + 不绝口 (mouth never stops) = praise that never stops flowing from the mouth.

Stroke Order

赞 zàn

不 bù

绝 jué

口 kǒu