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口
kǒu
1.
mouth
2.
classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
3.
classifier for bites or mouthfuls
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
一口
yīkǒu
readily
上口
shàngkǒu
to be able to read aloud fluently
并口
bìngkǒu
parallel port (computing)
串口
chuànkǒu
serial port (computing)
井口
jǐngkǒu
entrance to mine
交口
Jiāokǒu
Jiaokou county in Lüliang [[呂梁|吕梁<Lǚliáng>]], Shanxi [[山西]]
京口
Jīngkǒu
Jingkou district of Zhenjiang city [[鎮江市|镇江市<Zhènjiāngshì>]], Jiangsu
人口
rénkǒu
population
住口
zhùkǒu
shut up
信口
xìnkǒu
to blurt sth out
借口
jièkǒu
to use as an excuse
伤口
shāngkǒu
wound
入口
rùkǒu
entrance
出口
chūkǒu
an exit
刀口
dāokǒu
the edge of a knife
切口
qiēkǒu
incision
切口
qièkǒu
slang
创口
chuāngkǒu
a wound
动口
dòngkǒu
to use one's mouth (to say sth)
反口
fǎnkǒu
to correct oneself
Example Sentences (4)
我家有四口人，爸爸，妈妈，妹妹和我。
Wǒjiā yǒu sì kǒu rén, bàba, māmā, mèimei hé wǒ.
There are four people in my family: my dad, my mom, my younger sister, and me.
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 211
- Word Frequency Rank
- 605 of 84,292
- Radical Number
- 30