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
- 金口 to tell the truth ; to speak honorably to others ; words spoken by the emperor
- 闲口(閒口) idle talk
- 户口名簿(戶口名簿) household registration certificate (identity document)
- 手足口症 human hand foot and mouth disease, a viral infection
- 口琴 harmonica
- 斗口齿(鬥口齒) to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee
- 路口 crossing; intersection
- 一口吃不成胖子 you cannot get fat with only one mouthful; learn to walk before you run
- 口簧 Jew's harp
- 漱口水 mouthwash
- 大口径(大口徑) large caliber
- 探口风(探口風) to sound out opinions; to get somebody's views by polite or indirect questioning
- 流动人口(流動人口) transient population; floating population
- 打口 surplus (or cut-out) stock from Western countries
- 口无择言(口無擇言) to say not a word that is not appropriate
- 口技表演者 ventriloquist
- 闸口(閘口) an opening in a flood gate or canal lock
- 下口 food accompaniment ; lower reaches; entrance of a river
- 口渴 thirsty
- 满口答应(滿口答應) to readily consent
- 口舌 dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip; to talk somebody round
- 封口 to seal; to close up ; to shut up
- 登机口(登機口) departure gate (aviation)
- 口福 happy knack for chancing upon fine food
- 口信 oral message
- 口甜 soft-spoken; affable
- 改口费(改口費) a gift of money given by parents on both sides after a wedding, to their new daughter-in-law or son-in-law
- 一口咬定 to arbitrarily assert; to allege; to stick to one's statement; to cling to one's view
- 口子 hole; opening; cut; gap; gash; my husband or wife; classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc)
- 罗口(羅口) rib collar; rib top of socks
- 入口网(入口網) Web portal; (enterprise) portal
- 圆口纲脊椎动物(圓口綱脊椎動物) cyclostome (marine biology)
- 没口(沒口) unreservedly; profusely
- 口彩 complimentary remarks; well-wishing
- 口服 to take medicine orally; oral (contraceptive etc); to say that one is convinced
- 入口处(入口處) main entrance
- 袖口 cuff
- 人口密度 population density
- 口德 propriety in speech
- 交口接耳 to speak in someone's ear; to chat in low voices
Also contained in
洞口县 、 乐器数字化接口 、 周口店 、 沙河口区 、 用户到网络接口 、 林口县 、 海口市 、 周口地区 、 老河口市 、 磴口县 、 京口区
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《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: 128
- 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