饶舌 (ráo shé) — loquacious, talkative; to say too much
Definition
Adjective meaning 'loquacious' — describes someone who talks too much, often saying more than is proper. Implies a mildly negative judgment (excessive, not just chatty), unlike neutral 话多.
adjective
loquacioustalkativeto say too much
Examples
- 饶舌，。Tā zhè ge rén hěn ráo shé, yì kāi kǒu jiù tíng bú xià lái.He is very talkative; once he starts talking he can't stop.
- 饶舌，。Bié ráo shé le, kuài shuō zhòng diǎn.Stop rambling and get to the point.
- 饶舌。Tā ráo shé de xìng gé ràng tóng shì yǒu diǎn fán.Her talkative personality annoys her colleagues a bit.
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