口 kǒu
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kǒu
measure word
measure word for people, pigs, and kitcheware
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: Used for (1) people in families (2) pigs and (3) kitchenware (CCD '口' 11; XHZD '口' 7, 8) -
kǒu
noun
Kangxi radical 30
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Mouth (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
kǒu
noun
mouth
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 嘴 (CCD '口' 1; Unihan '口'; XHZD '口' 1) -
kǒu
noun
an opening; a hole
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CCD '口' 4, 8; Unihan '口'; XHZD '口' 2, 4) -
kǒu
noun
eloquence
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 口 is the same as 口才 -
kǒu
noun
the edge of a blade
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Tools
Notes: In this sense 口 is the same as 刃 (CCD '口' 9; XHZD '口'5) -
kǒu
noun
edge; border
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 口 is the same as 边 -
kǒu
adjective
verbal; oral
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 口 is the same as 口头 -
kǒu
adjective
taste
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 口味 (CCD '口' 2) -
kǒu
noun
population; people
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 人口 (CCD '口' 3) -
kǒu
noun
an entrance; an exit; a pass
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 入口 or 出口 (CCD '口' 5, 6; XHZD '口' 3)
Contained in
- 打口 surplus (or cut-out) stock from Western countries
- 笑口弥勒(笑口彌勒) laughing Maitreya
- 大口 big mouthful; open mouth; gulping; gobbling; gaping
- 缄口不言(緘口不言) lips sealed and not saying anything; to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic)
- 每端口价格(每端口價格) price per port
- 拗口令 tongue twister
- 满口称赞(滿口稱讚) to praise profusely
- 倒胃口 to spoil one's appetite; fig. to get fed up with sth
- 对口径(對口徑) to arrange to give the same story
- 亲口(親口) one's own mouth; in one's own words; to say something personally
- 美味可口 delicious; tasty
- 一口气儿(一口氣兒) in one breath
- 糖舌蜜口 sweet talking
- 口吃 to stammer; to stutter
- 户口制度(戶口制度) PRC system of compulsory registration
- 出口处(出口處) main entrance
- 数据接口(數據接口) data interface
- 矢口否认(矢口否認) to deny flatly
- 病从口入，祸从口出(病從口入，禍從口出) Illness enters by the mouth, trouble comes out by the mouth . A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.
- 出入口 gateway
- 三缄其口(三緘其口) reluctant to speak about it; tight-lipped
- 出口商 exporter; export business
- 一口咬定 to arbitrarily assert; to allege; to stick to one's statement; to cling to one's view
- 一口气(一口氣) in one breath; without a break
- 口齿伶俐(口齒伶俐) eloquent and fluent speaker; grandiloquence; the gift of the gab
- 城门口(城門口) city gate entrance
- 随口胡诌(隨口胡謅) to talk random nonsense; to say whatever comes into one's head
- 界口 border crossing
- 戒口 dietary restriction ; to choose words carefully
- 小口 a small child ; a small opening
- 一口钟(一口鐘) a button up overcoat ; a clock
- 灭口(滅口) to kill somebody to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb
- 口碑 public praise; public reputation; commonly held opinions; current idiom
- 口述 to dictate; to recount orally
- 通风口(通風口) air vent; opening for ventilation
- 风口浪尖(風口浪尖) where the wind and the waves are the fiercest; at the heart of the struggle
- 野口 Noguchi (Japanese surname)
- 众口一词(眾口一詞) many people speaking the same words
- 卡口 a guard house
- 招认口供(招認口供) to give an oral confession to a crime
- 户口名簿(戶口名簿) household registration certificate (identity document)
- 口齿清楚(口齒清楚) clear diction; clear articulation
- 骂不绝口(罵不絕口) to scold without end; incessant abuse
- 探口气(探口氣) to sound out opinions; to get somebody's views by polite or indirect questioning
- 大渡口 Dadukou
Also contained in
大武口区 、 金口河 、 浦口区 、 合口 、 口湖 、 并行端口
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 《口部》 Kǒu Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 206
- 卷三十九 志第十九: 地理二 Volume 39 Treatises 19: Geography 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 172
- 卷106中 地形志二中 Volume 106b Treatise 2: Terrain 2 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 162
- 卷四十 志第二十: 地理三 Volume 40 Treatises 20: Geography 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 159
- 卷四十一 志第二十一: 地理四 Volume 41 Treatises 21: Geography 4 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 154
- 卷八十四 志第六十 河渠二 Volume 84 Treatises 60: Rivers and Canals 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 136
- 卷四十 志第十六 地理一 Volume 40 Treatises 16: Geography 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 129
- 卷106上 地形志二上 Volume 106a Treatise 2: Terrain 1 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 126
- 卷三十八 志第十八: 地理一 Volume 38 Treatises 18: Geography 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 115
- 卷八十三 志第五十九 河渠一 Volume 83 Treatises 59: Rivers and Canals 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 104