Question about a Chinese rhyme: What does it mean? 嘴巴尖，身子长 写字时，它最忙。 What does this little rhyme mean? I think it has something to do with a pencil. I think I understand the 2nd line: "When it's time

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Question about a Chinese rhyme: What does it mean? 嘴巴尖，身子长写字时，它最忙。 What does this little rhyme mean? I think it has something to do with a pencil. I think I understand the 2nd line: "When it's time to write, it is the busiest." What does the 1st line mean exactly?

Mar 6, 2014 11:15 PM

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嘴巴尖 = the mouth is protruding 身子长 = the body is long 写字时，它最忙 = When it's time to write, it is the busiest it's the rhymed riddle about a pencil

March 7, 2014

The first line'嘴巴尖' means the nip is sharp. 身子长 means it has a long body. The answer of the riddle is a pencil or a writing brush,but the former takes most possibilities.

March 7, 2014