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口渴

kǒukě

Description

口渴的意思是想喝水,喉咙里觉得干干的。

The meaning of 口渴 is wanting to drink water, feeling dry in the throat.

天气很热或者运动以后,我们常常会口渴。

We often feel 口渴 when the weather is hot or after exercising.

Meanings

口渴kǒukě

to be thirsty; feel thirsty

我口渴了,想喝一杯水。

I'm thirsty and want to drink a glass of water.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    口 (mouth) + 渴 (thirsty), literally "mouth thirsty."

  • Nuance

    often used with 了 to express a change into feeling thirsty.

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