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口含
Unverified wordkǒuhán
Description
“口含”的意思是把东西放在嘴里含着，常常用在药或者糖的说明上。
"口含" means to hold something in the mouth, often used in instructions for medicine or candy.
这个词不太常单独用，很多时候我们会说“含在嘴里”。
This word is not often used alone; we often say "含在嘴里" instead.
Meanings
口含kǒuhán
to hold something in the mouth
这种药要口含，不要马上咽下去。
This medicine should be held in the mouth and not swallowed immediately.
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Notes
- Etymology
口 (mouth) + 含 (hold in the mouth); a descriptive verb-object compound.
- Nuance
mostly appears in medicine or product instructions; in speech people say 含在嘴里.
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