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zuǐ人和动物吃东西、说话的地方

zuǐ (third tone, dipping)zui3

人和动物吃东西、说话的地方

HSK 3· HSK 1–4(旧版)三级· “三等九级”国际中文水平标准noun量词
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义项

  1. 人和动物吃东西、说话的地方

    The mouth as a part of the body. The older word 口 no longer stands alone for it, surviving instead inside compounds — 门口 a doorway, 人口 population, 出口 an exit — and as a classifier, 一口.

    noun

例句

  • 吃饭的时候别说话,嘴里有东西。吃飯的時候別說話,嘴裡有東西。Chīfàn (first tone, high and level) de (neutral tone) shíhou (second tone, rising) bié (second tone, rising) shuōhuà, (first tone, high and level) zuǐ (third tone, dipping) (third tone, dipping) yǒu (third tone, dipping) dōngxi. (first tone, high and level)···

    Don’t talk while eating — your mouth is full.

  • 孩子的嘴很小,眼睛很大。Háizi (second tone, rising) de (neutral tone) zuǐ (third tone, dipping) hěn (third tone, dipping) xiǎo, (third tone, dipping) yǎnjing (third tone, dipping) hěn (third tone, dipping) dà. (fourth tone, falling)···

    The child has a small mouth and big eyes.

常见错误

  • 不太对他的口很大。

    正确他的嘴很大。

    口 has become a bound morpheme: it builds words but no longer names the mouth on its own. For the body part, always 嘴.