smack one's lips

smack one's lips

Smacking one's tongue is a Chinese idiom,

Pinyin is: Z ā Zu ǐ n ò ngsh é,

Basic explanation: it describes the greedy appearance of gluttonous food. It also means that the food tastes good or is surprised or embarrassed.

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smack one's lips

Pinyin

zāzuǐnòngshé

Basic explanation

Smack: the tip of the tongue against the palate issued by the sound of inspiration, praise, envy, etc.: tongue: the tongue constantly swing, and make a sound. It is used to describe people's greed or praise and complacency.

Citation explanation

1. It's delicious and greedy.

The tenth chapter of the scholars written by Wu Jingzi in the Qing Dynasty: "he was flustered for a moment. He bent down to grab the powder soup, and then two dogs vied with each other to grab the powder soup underground."

2. Express admiration and appreciation.

Chapter 11 of negative exposure gossip: "Danyang Jiansheng is silent, and Liyang Jiansheng is still tongue smacking."

Li Baojia in the Qing Dynasty wrote for the first time: "I'm smacking my tongue there. I'm not afraid that someone patted him on the shoulder."

3. It's used to show off. Chapter 19 of a brief history of civilization: "I'm still talking about something there. It's only a little big, it's less than three inches long, and I don't know how it was wrapped. He's all alone, and everyone has to talk about something else. "

grammar

Combined; used as predicate and attribute; with derogatory meaning

Discrimination of words

[commonly used degree]: commonly used

Emotional color: commendatory words: Modern Times

Antonym: keep your mouth shut

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