话到嘴边

Traditional: 話到嘴邊

huà dào zuǐ biān

Dictionary entry

to be on the verge of saying what is on one's mind

What does 话到嘴边 mean?

话到嘴边 (huà dào zuǐ biān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to be on the verge of saying what is on one's mind

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话huàdialect · language 到dàoto reach; to arrive · to leave for; to go to 嘴zuǐmouth · beak 边biānside · edge

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话到嘴边

huà dào zuǐ biān

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