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lip in Chinese

lip in Chinese is 嘴唇, 唇 — lip means either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.

lip in Chinese

嘴唇
noun
Pronounced: zuǐ chún
(countable) Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
唇
noun
Pronounced: chún
(countable) Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
嘴唇
noun
Pronounced: zuǐ chún
(countable) A part of the body that resembles a lip, such as the edge of a wound or the labia.

What does "lip" mean?

  1. noun Either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.
    "The baby smiled, and her top lip trembled slightly."
  2. noun Disrespectful or cheeky backtalk.
    "I won't take any lip from you about tidying your room."
  3. verb To silently form words with the mouth without making a sound.
    "The boy lipped a quick apology to his teacher through the classroom window."
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lip in a sentence

  • The baby smiled, and her top lip trembled slightly.
  • He licked his lips as the pizza arrived at the table.
  • I won't take any lip from you about tidying your room.
  • The teacher warned him not to give her any more lip.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "lip" in Chinese?
"lip" in Chinese is 嘴唇, 唇. lip means: Either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.
How do you pronounce 嘴唇?
"lip" in Chinese is 嘴唇, pronounced "zuǐ chún".
How do you use "lip" in a sentence?
Example: "The baby smiled, and her top lip trembled slightly." In Chinese, "lip" is 嘴唇, 唇.
Are there other ways to say "lip" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "lip": 嘴唇, 唇.
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