回嘴

回嘴

Chinese

		to circle; to go back; to turn around to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam	mouth
simp. and trad. (回嘴)		回	嘴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huízuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ zeoi²
• Min Nan (POJ): hê-chhùi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huízuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hweitzoei
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Pinyin: huízuǐr
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇㄦ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hweitzoeil
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ t͡swəɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wui⁴ zeoi²
    • Yale: wùih jéui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ dzoey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ zêu²
    • IPA ^(key): /wuːy̯²¹ t͡ʃɵy̯³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hê-chhùi
    • Tâi-lô: hê-tshuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hezhuix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /he²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰui²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /he²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /he¹³⁻²² t͡sʰui²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /he²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰui¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /he²³⁻³³ t͡sʰui²¹/

Verb

回嘴

1. (colloquial) to answer back; to talk back

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 頂嘴 (“to answer back; to talk back”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		頂嘴
Mandarin	Beijing	頂嘴
	Taiwan	頂嘴
	Chengdu	對嘴, 頂嘴
Cantonese	Guangzhou	駁嘴, 駁嘴駁舌
	Hong Kong	駁嘴, 駁嘴駁舌
Gan	Nanchang	還嘴
Hakka	Meixian	撐嘴
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	應嘴, 應話, 應嘴應鼻
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	應嘴, 應話, 應嘴應鼻
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	應嘴, 應話, 應嘴應鼻
	Dongshi (Dabu)	應嘴, 應話, 應嘴應鼻
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	應嘴, 應話, 應嘴應鼻
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	應嘴應鼻, 應事
Jin	Taiyuan	頂嘴
Min Bei	Jian'ou	應喙
Min Dong	Fuzhou	應喙
Min Nan	Xiamen	拄喙, 應喙應舌, 話拄
	Quanzhou	拄喙, 應喙應舌
	Zhangzhou	拄喙, 應喙應舌
	Taipei	應喙, 應話, 應喙應舌
Wu	Shanghai	還嘴, 還嘴還舌, 頂嘴
	Wenzhou	頂嘴, 應嘴
Xiang	Changsha	頂嘴