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
- 口令 password ; oral command
- 报户口(報戶口) to apply for residence; to register a birth
- 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.
- 人口数(人口數) population
- 笨口拙舌 awkward in speech
- 口齿(口齒) mouth and teeth; enunciation; to articulate; diction; age (of cattle, horses etc)
- 发脱口齿(發脫口齒) diction; enunciation
- 可口 tasty
- 口吸盘(口吸盤) oral sucker (e.g. on bloodsucking parasite)
- 口齿伶俐(口齒伶俐) eloquent and fluent speaker; grandiloquence; the gift of the gab
- 口北 the area north of the Great Wall
- 口耳相传(口耳相傳) to teach orally
- 利口酒 liqueur
- 出口额(出口額) export amount
- 口角 corner of the mouth
- 口欲期 oral stage
- 工口 erotic
- 泡泡口香糖 bubble-gum
- 漱口 to rinse one's mouth; to gargle
- 口口相传(口口相傳) to be transmitted orally
- 口是心非 duplicity; hypocrisy
- 亲口(親口) one's own mouth; in one's own words; to say something personally
- 鸡口牛后(雞口牛後) chicken beak and ox buttocks; better to be the leader of a small team than an unimportant person in a large team
- 吸口 sucker mouth
- 入口处(入口處) main entrance
- 口哨 whistle
- 口活 oral sex
- 户口簿(戶口簿) household register
- 缺口 gap
- 进口商(進口商) importer; import business
- 拗口令 tongue twister
- 闲口(閒口) idle talk
- 缄口不言(緘口不言) lips sealed and not saying anything; to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic)
- 轻口薄舌(輕口薄舌) light mouth, thin tongue; hasty and rude; caustic and sharp-tongued
- 户口(戶口) Hukou; registered residence
- 户口制度(戶口制度) PRC system of compulsory registration
- 良药苦口(良藥苦口) good medicine tastes bitter; frank criticism is hard to swallow
- 封口 to seal; to close up ; to shut up
- 渡口 ferry crossing
- 口水战(口水戰) war of words
- 对口径(對口徑) to arrange to give the same story
- 碍胃口(礙胃口) to impair the appetite
- 路口 crossing; intersection
- 信口胡说(信口胡說) to speak without thinking; to blurt out
Also contained in
张家口 、 龙口市 、 并行端口 、 合口呼 、 串行端口 、 河口区 、 旅顺口
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