意思
To remain silent; not to speak.
文化背景
Germans value privacy. Keeping one's mouth shut about personal matters is a sign of respect. Austrians might use 'Den Mund halten' but often prefer softer alternatives like 'Sei bitte still'.
Tone matters
The phrase itself is neutral, but your tone makes it an insult or a request.
意思
To remain silent; not to speak.
Tone matters
The phrase itself is neutral, but your tone makes it an insult or a request.
自我测试
Complete the sentence.
Ich werde das Geheimnis bewahren und den Mund ____.
The idiom is 'den Mund halten'.
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练习题库
1 练习Ich werde das Geheimnis bewahren und den Mund ____.
The idiom is 'den Mund halten'.
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常见问题
1 个问题Yes, if used as a command to someone else.
相关表达
Die Klappe halten
synonymShut up