kǒu

Translation

  • mouth
  • classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  • classifier for bites or mouthfuls

Synonyms

Examples

  • 妇人叹了气。
    Sighed the young woman.
  • 良药苦
    Good medicine is bitter to the mouth.
  • 流出脓液。
    The wound discharged pus.
  • 我们用进食。
    We eat with our mouths.
  • 你有臭。
    You have foul breath.
  • 紧急出在哪里?
    Where is the emergency exit?
  • 我们都舒了一长气。
    We all breathed a big sigh of relief.
  • 日本依赖进原料。
    Japan depends on imports for raw materials.
  • 琳达伍德站在门
    Linda Wood was standing at the door.
  • 她鬆了一气。
    She gave out a sigh of relief.
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