hé bù lǒng zuǐ

Traditional: 合不攏嘴

合不拢嘴 (hé bù lǒng zuǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc; grinning from ear to ear; mouth agape”.

Meanings

  1. 1unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc
  2. 2grinning from ear to ear
  3. 3mouth agape
  4. 4gobsmacked

Characters in 合不拢嘴

合gě · 100 ml不bù · no; not so拢lǒng · to gather together; to collect嘴zuǐ · mouth

Related words

不no; not so不过only不要don't!; must not对不起I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon不错correct不能cannot嘴mouth不管not to be concerned不行won't do不同different不好意思to feel embarrassed不好no good

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