住嘴 (zhù zuǐ) — (colloquial, rude) shut up; stop talking
Definition
Rude, colloquial command meaning 'shut up — stop talking.' Used to silence someone mid-speech; not for polite requests to be quiet (别说了 / 安静).
verb
(colloquial, rude) shut upstop talking
Examples
- 住嘴！Nǐ gěi wǒ zhù zuǐ!Shut up!
- ，。Zhù nǐ de zuǐ, bié zài shuō le.Shut your mouth; don't say another word.
- 住嘴，。Tā ràng wǒ zhù zuǐ, dàn wǒ bù tīng.He told me to shut up, but I didn't listen.
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