滿口答應

简 满口答应 · 繁 滿口答應
Mandarin · pinyin mǎn kǒu dā ying

Meanings

  1. to readily consent
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滿
mǎn · fill; full, satisfied
口
kǒu · mouth; open end; entrance, gate
答
dá · answer, reply; return; assent to
應
yīng · should, ought to, must
满
mǎn · fill; full, satisfied
应
yīng · should, ought to, must
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Mandarin tones

3–3–1–5 · man3 kou3 da1 ying5

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