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合不拢嘴
/ hé bù lǒng zuǐ /
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Collocation
1
让人合不拢嘴
2
惊奇得合不拢嘴
3
惊异得合不拢嘴
4
笑得合不拢嘴
5
乐得合不拢嘴
Definition
合不拢嘴:
Literally means:
can not close one's mouth; be extremely happy or shocked.
Actually means:
It means that one laughs with a wide open mouth wid due to his happiness, and one's mouth also remain wide open when he or she was shocked.
合不拢嘴，因为非常高兴而笑得嘴巴都合不起来，或者因为非常惊奇而张大嘴巴，合不起来。
Example
Used as complement. (作补语)
1
Kànjiàn
看见
xǔduō
许多
rén
人
ná
拿
zhāo
着
xiānhuā
鲜花
lái
来
zhùhè
祝贺
dìdi
弟弟
kǎoqǔ
考取
dàxué
大学
,
māma
妈妈
xiào
笑
de
得
hébùlǒngzuǐ
合不拢嘴
。
Seeing many people holding flowers to congratulate their brother on his college entrance, my mother could.
2
Zhāngnà
张娜
zài
在
bǐsài
比赛
hòu
后
bèi
被
píngwéi
评为
zuìjiā
最佳
qiúyuán
球员
,
huáibào
怀抱
zuìjiā
最佳
qiúyuán
球员
jiǎngbēi
奖杯
de
的
tā
她
lède
乐得
hébùlǒngzuǐ
合不拢嘴
。
Zhang Na was named the best player after the game, holding the best player trophy, she doesn't close her mouth.
3
Tā
他
de
的
zhèxiē
这些
jīngxiǎn
惊险
zāoyù
遭遇
suīrán
虽然
dōu
都
guòqù
过去
le
了
,
dànshì
但是
nǐ
你
tīng
听
qilai
起来
háishi
还是
huì
会
jīngqí
惊奇
de
得
hébùlǒngzuǐ
合不拢嘴
de
的
。
All his adventures are over, but you still sound surprised.