Bedeutung
To be disinclined to talk or share information.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Silence is often seen as a sign of thoughtfulness. Being quiet is sometimes seen as a lack of confidence.
Context is key
Always check if you are describing a personality or a specific situation.
Bedeutung
To be disinclined to talk or share information.
Context is key
Always check if you are describing a personality or a specific situation.
Teste dich selbst
Which sentence correctly uses the idiom?
A) {彼|かれ}は{口|くち}が{重|おも}いので、{秘密|ひみつ}を{守|まも}れる。 B) {彼|かれ}は{口|くち}が{重|おも}いので、{風邪|かぜ}を{引|ひ}いている。
A is correct because it describes personality. B is wrong because it implies a medical condition.
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenA) {彼|かれ}は{口|くち}が{重|おも}いので、{秘密|ひみつ}を{守|まも}れる。 B) {彼|かれ}は{口|くち}が{重|おも}いので、{風邪|かぜ}を{引|ひ}いている。
A is correct because it describes personality. B is wrong because it implies a medical condition.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenNot necessarily, but be careful with your tone.
Verwandte Redewendungen
{口|くち}が{軽|かる}い
contrastTalkative/Gossip
{口|くち}が{固|かた}い
similarGood at keeping secrets
