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Lick one's lips

Time: 2022-01-31 09:03:19 Author: ChinaWiki.net

Lick one's lips

Lick your lips, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Z ā Zu ǐ Ti ǎ NCH ú n, meaning greedy appearance, also means food taste good. It comes from Yang Shuo's three thousand li Jiang Shan.

Idiom explanation

Describe the appearance of greed. It also means that the food tastes good.

The origin of Idioms

The tenth paragraph of Yang Shuo's three thousand li Jiangshan: "Wu Zhen eats sweetly and sweetly. He licks his lips while eating, tasting the taste."

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: smack the tongue, smack the tongue

Idiom usage

It's a surprise

Lick one's lips


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