"bite your lip" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 咬嘴唇

Definition

有意识地咬自己的嘴唇，通常用来抑制情绪，比如避免微笑、大笑或说出不该说的话。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可以直接表示真实动作，也可比喻为了压抑情感或不说心里话。常见于口语或描写中。常用于“她咬了咬嘴唇，以...”强调隐藏的情绪。

Examples

She bites her lip when she is nervous.

她紧张时会**咬嘴唇**。

Try not to bite your lip during the photo.

拍照时别**咬嘴唇**。

He bites his lip to stop from laughing.

他为不笑出声**咬着嘴唇**。

I had to bite my lip to keep from telling him the truth.

我不得不**咬住嘴唇**不把真相告诉他。

She bit her lip and said nothing during the meeting.

她在会议上一句话没说，只是**咬着嘴唇**。

Sometimes you just have to bite your lip and let it go.

有时候你只能**咬咬嘴唇**，什么都不说地算了。