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readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful
一口价
yī kǒu jià
fixed price; take-it-or-leave-it price
一口吃不成胖子
yī kǒu chī bù chéng pàng zi
lit. you cannot get fat with only one mouthful (proverb); fig. any significant achievement requires time, effort and persistence
一口吃个胖子
yī kǒu chī ge pàng zi
lit. to want to get fat with only one mouthful (proverb); fig. to try to achieve one's goal in the shortest time possible; to be impatient for success
一口咬定
yī kǒu yǎo dìng
to arbitrarily assert; to allege; to stick to one's statement
一口气
yī kǒu qì
one breath; in one breath; at a stretch
一口气儿
yī kǒu qì r
erhua variant of 一口氣|一口气[yi1 kou3 qi4]
三岔口
sān chà kǒu
At the Crossroads, famous opera, based on a story from 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]
三缄其口
sān jiān qí kǒu
(idiom) reluctant to speak about it; tight-lipped
上口
shàng kǒu
to be able to read aloud fluently; to be suitable (easy enough) for reading aloud
不蒸馒头争口气
bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì
not to be crushed (idiom); to be determined to have one's revenge
两口儿
liǎng kǒu r
husband and wife; couple
两口子
liǎng kǒu zi
husband and wife
中国精密机械进出口公司
zhōng guó jīng mì jī xiè jìn chū kǒu gōng sī
China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corporation (CPMIEC)
中国进出口银行
zhōng guó jìn chū kǒu yín háng
The Export-Import Bank of China (state-owned bank)
中航技进出口有限责任公司
zhōng háng jì jìn chū kǒu yǒu xiàn zé rèn gōng sī
China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC)
串口
chuàn kǒu
serial port (computing)
串行口
chuàn xíng kǒu
serial port (computing)
丹江口
dān jiāng kǒu
see 丹江口市[Dan1 jiang1 kou3 Shi4]
丹江口市
dān jiāng kǒu shì
Danjiangkou, a county-level city in Shiyan City 十堰市[Shi2 yan4 Shi4], Hubei
乃堆拉山口
nǎi duī lā shān kǒu
Nathu La (Himalayan pass on the Silk Road between Tibet and the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim)
予人口实
yǔ rén kǒu shí
to give cause for gossip
五口通商
wǔ kǒu tōng shāng
the five treaty ports forced on Qing China by the 1842 treaty of Nanjing 南京條約|南京条约 that concluded the First Opium War, namely: Guangzhou 廣州|广州, Fuzhou 福州, Ningbo 寧波|宁波, Xiamen or Amoy 廈門|厦门 and Shanghai 上海
五道口
wǔ dào kǒu
Wudaokou neighborhood of Beijing
井口
jǐng kǒu
mouth of a well
交叉口
jiāo chā kǒu
(road) intersection
交口
jiāo kǒu
see 交口縣|交口县[Jiao1 kou3 Xian4]
交口县
jiāo kǒu xiàn
Jiaokou, a county in Lüliang City 呂梁市|吕梁市[Lu : 3 liang2 Shi4], Shanxi
交口称誉
jiāo kǒu chēng yù
voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
京口
jīng kǒu
see 京口區|京口区[Jing1 kou3 Qu1]
京口区
jīng kǒu qū
Jingkou, a district of Zhenjiang City 鎮江市|镇江市[Zhen4 jiang1 Shi4], Jiangsu
亲口
qīn kǒu
one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally
人口
rénkǒu
population
From: Chinese HSK 4: Zero to Hero
人口学
rén kǒu xué
demography
人口密度
rén kǒu mì dù
population density
人口密集
rén kǒu mì jí
densely populated
人口数
rén kǒu shù
population
人口普查
rén kǒu pǔ chá
census
人口稠密
rén kǒu chóu mì
populous
人口红利
rén kǒu hóng lì
(economics) demographic dividend
人口统计学
rén kǒu tǒng jì xué
population studies; population statistics
人口调查
rén kǒu diào chá
census
人口贩运
rén kǒu fàn yùn
trafficking in persons; human trafficking
众口一词
zhòng kǒu yī cí
all of one voice; unanimous
众口同声
zhòng kǒu tóng shēng
(of people) to be of one voice (idiom); unanimous
众口皆碑
zhòng kǒu jiē bēi
to be praised by everyone
众口铄金
zhòng kǒu shuò jīn
lit. public opinion is powerful enough to melt metal (idiom); fig. public clamor can obscure the actual truth; mass spreading of rumors can confuse right and wrong
众口难调
zhòng kǒu nán tiáo
it's difficult to please everyone (idiom)
伤口
shāng kǒu
wound; cut
低平火山口
dī píng huǒ shān kǒu
maar
低端人口
dī duān rén kǒu
low-paid workers in industries that offer jobs for the unskilled; derogatory-sounding abbr. for 低端產業從業人口|低端产业从业人口
低领口
dī lǐng kǒu
low-cut neckline
住口
zhù kǒu
shut up; shut your mouth; stop talking
佛口蛇心
fó kǒu shé xīn
words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced; malicious and duplicitous
俗谚口碑
sú yàn kǒu bēi
common sayings (idiom); widely circulated proverbs
信口
xìn kǒu
to blurt sth out; to open one's mouth without thinking
信口开合
xìn kǒu kāi hé
variant of 信口開河|信口开河[xin4 kou3 kai1 he2]
信口开河
xìn kǒu kāi hé
to speak without thinking (idiom); to blurt sth out
信口胡说
xìn kǒu hú shuō
to speak without thinking; to blurt sth out
信口雌黄
xìn kǒu cí huáng
to speak off the cuff; to casually opine
倒吸一口凉气
dào xī yī kǒu liáng qì
to gasp (with amazement or shock etc); to feel a chill run down one's spine; to have one's hairs stand on end
倒抽一口气
dào chōu yī kǒu qì
to gasp (in surprise, dismay, fright etc)
倒胃口
dǎo wèi kǒu
to spoil one's appetite; fig. to get fed up with sth
借口
jiè kǒu
to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext
光纤分布式数据接口
guāng xiān fēn bù shì shù jù jiē kǒu
Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
光纤分布数据接口
guāng xiān fēn bù shù jù jiē kǒu
Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
光纤接口
guāng xiān jiē kǒu
optical interface
免开尊口
miǎn kāi zūn kǒu
keep your thoughts to yourself
入口
rù kǒu
entrance; to import
入口就化
rù kǒu jiù huà
to melt in one's mouth
入口网
rù kǒu wǎng
Web portal; (enterprise) portal
入口页
rù kǒu yè
web portal
入海口
rù hǎi kǒu
estuary
入风口
rù fēng kǒu
air intake vent
关口
guān kǒu
pass; gateway; (fig.) juncture
养家活口
yǎng jiā huó kǒu
to support one's family (idiom)
养家糊口
yǎng jiā hú kǒu
(idiom) to provide for one's family
冲口而出
chōng kǒu ér chū
to blurt out without thinking (idiom)
决口
jué kǒu
(of a watercourse) to breach its banks; (of a dam) to burst
出入口
chū rù kǒu
gateway
出口
chū kǒu
an exit; to speak; to export
出口商
chū kǒu shāng
exporter; export business
出口商品
chū kǒu shāng pǐn
export product; export goods
出口成章
chū kǒu chéng zhāng
(idiom) (of one's speech) eloquent; articulate
出口气
chū kǒu qì
to take one's revenge; to score off sb
出口调查
chū kǒu diào chá
exit poll
出口货
chū kǒu huò
exports; goods for export
出口额
chū kǒu é
export amount
出气口
chū qì kǒu
gas or air outlet; emotional outlet
出水口
chū shuǐ kǒu
water outlet; drainage outlet
出风口
chū fēng kǒu
air vent; air outlet
刀口
dāo kǒu
the edge of a knife; cut; incision
切口
qiè kǒu
slang; argot; private language used as secret code
创口
chuāng kǒu
wound; cut
创口贴
chuāng kǒu tiē
band-aid
利口酒
lì kǒu jiǔ
(loanword) liqueur
动口
dòng kǒu
to use one's mouth (to say sth)
十字路口
shí zì lù kǒu
crossroads; intersection
单口相声
dān kǒu xiàng shēng
comic monologue; one-person comic sketch
反口
fǎn kǒu
to correct oneself; to renege; to break one's word
反咬一口
fǎn yǎo yī kǒu
to make a false countercharge
发脱口齿
fā tuō kǒu chǐ
diction; enunciation
口
kǒu
mouth
From: Chinese Characters Made Easy: Radicals & Memory Tricks
口不应心
kǒu bù yìng xīn
to say one thing but mean another; to dissimulate
口不择言
kǒu bù zé yán
to speak incoherently; to ramble; to talk irresponsibly
口交
kǒu jiāo
oral sex
口令
kǒu lìng
oral command; a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts); password (used by sentry)
口传
kǒu chuán
to convey orally; to pass on by word of mouth (instructions, information, stories etc)
口供
kǒu gòng
oral confession (as opposed to 筆供|笔供[bi3 gong4]); statement; deposition
口信
kǒu xìn
oral message
口出狂言
kǒu chū kuáng yán
to speak conceited nonsense; to come out with arrogant claptrap
口北
kǒu běi
the area north of the Great Wall
口口声声
kǒu kou shēng shēng
to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again
口号
kǒu hào
slogan; catchphrase
口吃
kǒu chī
to stammer; to stutter; Taiwan pr. [kou3ji2]
口吸盘
kǒu xī pán
oral sucker (e.g. on bloodsucking parasite)
口吻
kǒu wěn
tone of voice; connotation in intonation; accent (regional etc)
口味
kǒu wèi
a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor
口哨
kǒu shào
whistle
口嗨
kǒu hāi
(Internet slang) to talk a big game; to be all talk and no action
口器
kǒu qì
mouthparts (of an arthropod)
口嚼酒
kǒu jiáo jiǔ
alcoholic drink made by fermenting chewed rice
口型
kǒu xíng
mouth shape when speaking or singing
口头
kǒu tóu
oral; verbal
口头禅
kǒu tóu chán
Zen saying repeated as cant; (fig.) catchphrase; mantra; favorite expression; stock phrase
口头语
kǒu tóu yǔ
pet phrase; regularly used expression; manner of speaking
口嫌体正直
kǒu xián tǐ zhèng zhí
your lips say one thing, but your body language reveals what you really think (borrowed from Japanese)
口嫌体直
kǒu xián tǐ zhí
your lips say one thing, but your body language reveals what you really think (four-character version of 口嫌體正直|口嫌体正直[kou3 xian2 ti3 zheng4 zhi2])
口子
kǒu zi
hole; opening; cut
口实
kǒu shí
food; salary (old); a pretext
口射
kǒu shè
to ejaculate inside sb's mouth
口岸
kǒu àn
a port for external trade; a trading or transit post on border between countries
口干舌燥
kǒu gān shé zào
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
口弦
kǒu xián
Jew's harp
口形
kǒu xíng
variant of 口型[kou3 xing2]
口彩
kǒu cǎi
complimentary remarks; well-wishing
口径
kǒu jìng
bore; caliber; diameter; aperture; (fig.) stance (on an issue); version (of events); account; narrative; line
口德
kǒu dé
propriety in speech
口快心直
kǒu kuài xīn zhí
see 心直口快[xin1 zhi2 kou3 kuai4]
口感
kǒu gǎn
mouthfeel; texture (of food)
口才
kǒu cái
eloquence
口技
kǒu jì
beat boxing; vocal mimicry; ventriloquism
口播
kǒu bō
(broadcasting) to speak to the audience; to advertise a product by speaking directly to the audience; endorsement (by a celebrity for a product, delivered orally)
口无择言
kǒu wú zé yán
to say not a word that is not appropriate (idiom); wrongly used for 口不擇言|口不择言[kou3 bu4 ze2 yan2]
口无遮拦
kǒu wú zhē lán
to blab; to shoot one's mouth off; to commit a gaffe
口是心非
kǒu shì xīn fēi
duplicity; hypocrisy (idiom)
口服
kǒu fú
to take medicine orally; oral (contraceptive etc); to say that one is convinced
