开口 (開口) kāikǒu

  1. kāikǒu verb to start to talk
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '開口'; Guoyu '開口' 1)
  2. kāikǒu adjective with open mouth; without rounded lips
    Domain: Linguistics 语言学 , Subdomain: Phonetics
    Notes: Term first used in rhyming dictionary Yunjing published circa 1161 and 1203
  3. kāikǒu verb to eat or drink
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '開口' 2)
  4. kāikǒu verb for an opening to appear
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: Such as a crack or hole (Guoyu '開口' 3)
  5. kāikǒu phrase to cut an opening
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: With a knife (Guoyu '開口' 4)

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开口呼

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