What does it mean to chew too much in Chongqing dialect?

The word "chew" in Chongqing dialect means "tough-tongued", which is the kind of person who refuses to admit defeat in a verbal battle. "Chew very much" means "you are so tough-mouthed".

There is a saying that is widely circulated in Sichuan and Chongqing: Girls in Chengdu have "chewing" mouths, while Chongqing babies (fists) are "hard". This sentence means that women in Chengdu are sharp-tongued and well-spoken, while men in Chongqing are good at punching and kicking.

In fact, this ridiculing sentence summarizes the personality differences between Chengdu and Chongqing people, and does not distinguish between men and women. In terms of personality, Chengdu people are relatively gentle, and they are easy to discuss things and discuss things slowly; Chongqing people are straightforward and pursue a straightforward style of doing things.

Chongqing people often use the term "talking but talking but cowardly" to describe those who have no ability and only rely on their mouths to talk. In a broad sense, Chongqing dialect mainly refers to districts and counties such as Hechuan District, Fuling District, and Dianjiang County in Chongqing City. It belongs to Southwest Mandarin and is one of the most influential representative dialects in Southwest Mandarin.

Extended information

Chongqing classic dialects: Fengdu dialect, Yunyang dialect, Wuxi dialect, Kaixian dialect.

1. Fengdu dialect

Fengdu is a very unique place. Her local language is very obviously different from the surrounding districts and counties. The intonation is straight and the language is unique. Compared with Mandarin, there are no side sounds. Fengdu dialect does not have the sounds such as ian and yan, but is replaced by in and yn. Bianbian = Bianbian (binbin), noodles = (mintiao).

2. Yunyang dialect

Yunyang dialect is very unique. Hanjian means naughty, which is also quite special in the entire Chongqing dialect.

3. Wuxi dialect

Yunyang dialect is popular in the northeast of Chongqing (Chongqing City), mainly in Yunyang County. Before the town was used as the name of the administrative region, the district office was used as the unit. In some places, each town was also called the district. There is a funny pronunciation in the surrounding rural areas near District 6 and some other areas, which is pronounced as OU when encountering the U sound. The walker on Doudou in the building area has his surname Dou." What it actually wants to say is: There is a team leader in the corner of District 6 and his surname is Du.