咧 咧

liē liēdictionary entry

(dialect) to cry / to whimper / (dialect) to talk drivel

Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

咧咧咧咧 [lie1 lie1] /(dialect) to cry; to whimper/(dialect) to talk drivel/

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Reference information

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Character information

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咧
liē
used in 咧咧[liē liē] / used in 大大咧咧[dà dà liē liē] / used in 罵罵咧咧|骂骂咧咧[mà ma liē liē]
liě
to draw back the corners of one's mouth
lie
modal particle expressing exclamation
咧
liē
used in 咧咧[liē liē] / used in 大大咧咧[dà dà liē liē] / used in 罵罵咧咧|骂骂咧咧[mà ma liē liē]
liě
to draw back the corners of one's mouth
lie
modal particle expressing exclamation

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.