守口如瓶(shǒu kǒu rú píng)

4 characters

lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
shǒu kǒu rú píng
Meaning
lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom); tight-lipped
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
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