"read lips" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 讀脣語

Definition

透過觀察某人的嘴脣動作來理解他們在說什麼，通常在無法聽到聲音時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「讀脣語」通常指聽障人士或在吵鬧環境下使用。不是每個人都能「讀脣語」。也被稱為「脣讀」。

Examples

Some people can read lips to understand others.

有些人可以透過**讀脣語**來瞭解他人。

She tried to read lips during the loud concert.

她在嘈雜的音樂會上嘗試**讀脣語**。

It is hard to read lips if someone has a mustache.

如果有人有鬍鬚，**讀脣語**會很難。

Can you read lips, or do you need me to speak louder?

你能**讀脣語**還是需要我說大聲一點？

I wish I could read lips—it would be so useful in meetings!

我希望我會**讀脣語**——開會時真的很有用！

My friend is deaf, so she's learned to read lips really well.

我有位朋友是聾人，所以她學會了非常厲害的**讀脣語**。