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张口
張口
zhāngkǒu
1. to gape
2. to yawn
3. to open one's mouth
4. to start speaking
5. to talk carelessly
6. to talk out of place

Character Breakdown

张
zhāng
to display; to expand, to open; to stretch; a sheet of paper
HSK 3 7 丶
口
kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
HSK 3 3 丶

Compound Words (1)

张口结舌
zhāngkǒujiéshé
agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words

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Chinese