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口
kǒu
Main
English Definitionmouth; measure word for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); measure word for bites or mouthfuls
Simplified Script口
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinkǒu
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄎㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)hau2
Part of Speech(名) noun, (量) measure word
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=1 TOCFL=4,5

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Words With Same Head Word    
口袋kǒudàipocket; bag; sack
口味kǒuwèia person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor
口气kǒuqìtone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone
口号kǒuhàoslogan; catchphrase
口水kǒushuǐsaliva
Words With Same Tail Word    
门口ménkǒudoorway; gate
路口lùkǒucrossing; intersection (of roads)
十字路口shízì lùkǒucrossroads; intersection
出口chūkǒuan exit; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port
入口rùkǒuentrance; to import
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