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嘴
zuǐ
Description
“嘴”就是我们脸上用来吃东西和说话的地方。
"嘴" is the part on our face used for eating and speaking.
这个字很常用，也可以指东西上像嘴的部分，比如壶嘴。
This character is very common and can also refer to parts of things that look like a mouth, such as a spout.
Meanings
嘴zuǐ
mouth
他张开嘴，笑了。
He opened his mouth and laughed.
嘴zuǐ
spout or pointed part of an object
茶壶的嘴有点脏。
The teapot's spout is a bit dirty.
嘴zuǐ
speech; talking; words one says
他嘴很甜，很会说话。
He has a sweet tongue and is very eloquent.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
嘴 is colloquial; 嘴巴 is common in speech, 口 is more formal or written.
- Etymology
口 (mouth) radical plus phonetic component; refers to the physical mouth.
In videos
“然后就一下子一嘴咬住了我那个硬盘”
“当然我不是说中国人不用嘴，”
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