一百只麻雀炒一盘,多嘴多舌 一百隻麻雀炒一盤,多嘴多舌 一百隻麻雀炒一盤,多嘴多舌

a hundred sparrows stir-fried on one plate: many beaks, many tongues

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Criticises someone for talking too much, including saying what shouldn't be said.
Wordplay
嘴 (zuǐ) means beaks or mouths, and also talk; so many beaks equals many words.
Simplified
一百只麻雀炒一盘,多嘴多舌
Traditional (Taiwan)
一百隻麻雀炒一盤,多嘴多舌
Pinyin
yìbǎi zhī máquè chǎo yì pán,duōzuǐduōshé
Bopomofo
ㄧˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄓ ㄇㄚˊ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄔㄠˇ ㄧˋ ㄆㄢˊ,ㄉㄨㄛ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕㄜˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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