粵

口hau2密mat6

hau2 mat6hau4 mat6kǒu mì

English

  1. tight-lipped, someone who doesn't like talking or gossiping; good in keeping secret
  2. tight-lipped; closemouthed

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔會輕易泄露秘密

Examples

  • 日本嘅人口密度好高。

    Japan has a high population density.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 日本的人口密度很高。

    Japan has a high population density.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 同我講你鐘意邊個啦,放心,我好口密。

    Just tell me who you are falling in love with. Trust me, I will close my mouth.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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