還嘴

還嘴

Chinese

		pay back; return; also pay back; return; also; in addition; more; still; else; yet; (not) yet	mouth
trad. (還嘴)		還	嘴
simp. (还嘴)		还	嘴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huánzuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waan⁴ zeoi²
• Gan (Wiktionary): uan⁴ 'zui³
• Wu (Wiktionary): hhue tsr (T3); hhue (T3) + tsr (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huánzuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwantzoei
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huánzuěi
    • IPA ^(key): /xwän³⁵ t͡sweɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: waan⁴ zeoi²
    • Yale: wàahn jéui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waan⁴ dzoey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wan⁴ zêu²
    • IPA ^(key): /wäːn²¹ t͡ʃɵy̯³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: uan⁴ 'zui³
    • IPA ^(key): /uan³⁵ ˈt͡sui²¹³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: hhue tsr (T3); hhue (T3) + tsr (T2)
    • IPA ^(key): /ɦɯe̞²² t͡sz̩⁴⁴/, /ɦɯe̞³³  t͡sz̩³⁴/

Verb

還嘴

1. to talk back; to answer back; to retort

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
	Philippines (Manila)	應喙應舌
Wu	Shanghai	還嘴, 還嘴還舌, 頂嘴
	Wenzhou	頂嘴, 應嘴
Xiang	Changsha	頂嘴