挂在嘴上 in English gua4 zai5 zui3 shang5 Meaning

Meanings

  • to pay lip service to
  • to keep mentioning (without doing anything)
  • to blather on about sth

Simplified Characters

挂 在 嘴 上

Traditional Characters

掛 在 嘴 上

Pinyin

gua4 zai5 zui3 shang5

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

挂gua4to hang or suspend (from a hook etc) 在zai4(located) at 嘴zui3mouth 上shang4see 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]