Word: 嘴软 (zuǐruǎn) Traditional: 嘴軟 嘴软 dictionary entry zuǐruǎn soft-spoken; afraid to speak out Full dictionary entry for 嘴软 Example sentences using 嘴软 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 吃了人家的嘴软，拿了人家的手短 chīle rénjiā de zuǐruǎn, nále rénjiā de shǒu duǎn having eaten others' food your mouth is soft; having taken others' things your hand is short 用人的钱嘴软，欠人的债理短 yòngrén de qián zuǐruǎn, qiàn rén de zhài lǐduǎn use someone's money and your mouth goes soft; owe someone a debt and your argument falls short