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Chinese symbol for “flippant”

贫嘴
pín zuǐ
Traditional: 貧嘴
talkative; garrulous; loquacious; flippant

The closest CC-CEDICT match for flippant is 贫嘴 (pín zuǐ), defined as: talkative; garrulous; loquacious; flippant; jocular.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

贫 pín
poor, needy, impoverished; lacking
radical 154 ⾙ · 8 strokes
嘴 zuǐ
mouth, lips
radical 30 ⼝ · 16 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 贫嘴.

WordPinyinMeaning
贫困 (貧困)pín kùnimpoverished; poverty
贫穷 (貧窮)pín qióngpoor; impoverished
扶贫 (扶貧)fú pínassistance to the poor; poverty alleviation
贫民 (貧民)pín mínpoor people
脱贫 (脫貧)tuō pínto lift oneself out of poverty
贫乏 (貧乏)pín fáimpoverished; lacking
嘴里 (嘴裡)zuǐ lǐmouth; in the mouth
嘴巴zuǐ bamouth (张 (zhāng)); slap in the face

See also: Japanese symbol for “flippant”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.