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满口之乎者也

mǎn kǒu zhī hū zhě yě

6-character word Traditional 滿口之乎者也

What 满口之乎者也 means

1. mouth full of literary phrases
2. to spout the classics

The characters in 满口之乎者也

• 满mǎnto fill; full; filled
• 口kǒumouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)…
• 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的; him; her
• 乎hū(classical particle similar to 于; at; from
• 者zhě(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er
• 也yěalso; too; as well; (not ...) either…