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嘴巴
zuǐba
Description
嘴巴是我们脸上的一部分，用来吃东西和说话。
The 嘴巴 is a part of our face used for eating and speaking.
这个词很常用，比如我们会说“闭上嘴巴”。
This word is very common, for example, we say 'close your 嘴巴'.
Meanings
嘴巴zuǐba
mouth
他张开嘴巴吃饭。
He opened his mouth to eat.
嘴巴zuǐba
cheek; a slap on the face
他打了那个人一嘴巴。
He slapped that person in the face.
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Notes
- Etymology
嘴 means mouth; 巴 is a common noun suffix here.
- Nuance
嘴巴 is more colloquial than the formal single character 嘴.
In videos
“好，脸讲完了，现在轮到眼睛、嘴巴、耳朵，”
“你可以看到她嘴巴会很紧”
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