吊胃口

Traditional form:

吊胃口

Pinyin (reading):

diàowèikǒu

Definitions:

• (coll.) to keep sb in suspense
• to tantalize
• to keep on tenterhooks

Characters:

• 吊 - to condole, to mourn, to pity; to hang
• 胃 - stomach
• 口 - mouth; entrance, gate, opening

Traditional characters:

• 吊 - to condole, to mourn, to pity; to hang
• 胃 - stomach
• 口 - mouth; entrance, gate, opening