口口声声 (kǒu kou shēng shēng) — etwas wiederholt und unaufrichtig sagen (abwertend)

Definition

A set phrase meaning someone keeps repeating the same claim — but the speaker doesn't actually mean it. Always has a negative, distrustful tone.

verb
etwas wiederholt und unaufrichtig sagen (abwertend)

Beispiele

  • 口口声声
    Tā kǒu kou shēng shēng shuō yào jiè yān, dàn cóng lái méi jiè diào guò.
    He keeps saying over and over that he'll quit smoking, but he's never actually quit.
  • 口口声声
    Lǎo bǎn kǒu kou shēng shēng dā ying zhǎng gōng zī, què yì zhí bú duì xiàn.
    The boss repeatedly promises a raise, but never follows through.
  • 口口声声
    Tā kǒu kou shēng shēng shuō zì jǐ shì shòu hài zhě, qí shí shì tā xiān dòng shǒu de.
    She keeps claiming over and over that she's the victim, but actually she started the fight.

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