大舌头 (dà) — (colloquial) lisp; (colloquial) a person who lisps
Definition
Colloquial term for a lisp (the speech condition) and, by extension, the person who has one. Fixed phrase — 头 here is a nominal suffix, not the standalone noun 'head'.
noun
(colloquial) lisp(colloquial) a person who lisps
Examples
- 大舌头。Tā shuō huà yǒu diǎn r dà.He has a bit of a lisp when he speaks.
- 大舌头。Tā de dà ràng tā bú tài gǎn zài hěn duō rén miàn qián shuō huà.His lisp makes him afraid to speak in front of many people.
- 大舌头，。Xiǎo de shí hou wǒ yǒu diǎn dà, hòu lái jiù hǎo le.When I was little I had a slight lisp, but later it got better.
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.