kǒu

mouth

HSK 3 #212

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 212th character
Radical ⼝ (30.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 38

Definitions

口 kǒu
  1. 1. mouth
  2. 2. classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  3. 3. classifier for bites or mouthfuls

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Words containing 口

Word Meaning
liquor (loanword)
a wound; a cut
band-aid
band-aid
to use one's mouth (to say sth)
to use one's mouth (to say sth)
to break one's word; to renege; to correct oneself
to make a false countercharge
to say one thing but mean another; to dissimulate
to say one thing but mean another; to dissimulate
to talk irresponsibly; to ramble; to speak incoherently
to talk irresponsibly; to ramble; to speak incoherently
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
oral sex
orally transmitted
the area north of the Great Wall
to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again
to speak angrily to sb (idiom)
oral sucker (e.g. on bloodsucking parasite)
oral sucker (e.g. on bloodsucking parasite)
mouthparts (of animal or insect)
a cause for gossip; a pretext; food
to ejaculate inside sb's mouth
Jew's harp