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收口
shōu kǒu
Pinyin
Definition
收口
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shōu kǒu
to cast off (in knitting)
to sew a finishing hem
to close up (of wound)
to heal
Character Decomposition
收
丨
㇙
⺙
口
口
Related Words
(20)
人口
rén kǒu
1
population
2
people
入口
rù kǒu
1
entrance
2
to import
口
kǒu
1
mouth
2
classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
3
classifier for bites or mouthfuls
口味
kǒu wèi
1
a person's preferences
2
tastes (in food)
3
flavor
收
shōu
1
to receive
2
to accept
3
to collect
4
to put away
5
to restrain
6
to stop
7
in care of (used on address line after name)
收入
shōu rù
1
to take in
2
income
3
revenue
4
CL:筆|笔[bǐ],個|个[gè]
收到
shōu dào
1
to receive
收拾
shōu shi
1
to put in order
2
to tidy up
3
to pack
4
to repair
5
(coll.) to sort sb out
6
to fix sb
收获
shōu huò
1
variant of 收穫|收获[shōu huò]
收藏
shōu cáng
1
to hoard
2
to collect
3
collection
4
to bookmark (Internet)
胃口
wèi kǒu
1
appetite
2
liking
门口
mén kǒu
1
doorway
2
gate
3
CL:個|个[gè]
一口气
yī kǒu qì
1
one breath
2
in one breath
3
at a stretch
一发不可收拾
yī fā bù kě shōu shi
1
once it gets started there's no stopping it
三岔口
Sān chà kǒu
1
At the Crossroads, famous opera, based on a story from 水滸傳|水浒传[Shuǐ hǔ Zhuàn]
借口
jiè kǒu
1
to use as an excuse
2
on the pretext
3
excuse
4
pretext
伤口
shāng kǒu
1
wound
2
cut
两口子
liǎng kǒu zi
1
husband and wife
出口
chū kǒu
1
an exit
2
CL:個|个[gè]
3
to speak
4
to export
5
(of a ship) to leave port
口干舌燥
kǒu gān shé zào
1
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
Idioms
(20)
三缄其口
sān jiān qí kǒu
1
(idiom) reluctant to speak about it
2
tight-lipped
不蒸馒头争口气
bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì
1
not to be crushed (idiom)
2
to be determined to have one's revenge
交口称誉
jiāo kǒu chēng yù
1
voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
以免借口
yǐ miǎn jiè kǒu
1
to remove sth that could be used as a pretext (idiom)
佛口蛇心
fó kǒu shé xīn
1
words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced
2
malicious and duplicitous
俗谚口碑
sú yàn kǒu bēi
1
common sayings (idiom); widely circulated proverbs
信口开河
xìn kǒu kāi hé
1
to speak without thinking (idiom)
2
to blurt sth out
兼收并蓄
jiān shōu bìng xù
1
incorporating diverse things (idiom)
2
eclectic
3
all-embracing
出口成章
chū kǒu chéng zhāng
1
(idiom) (of one's speech) eloquent
2
articulate
口干舌燥
kǒu gān shé zào
1
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
口口声声
kǒu kou shēng shēng
1
to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again
口吐毒焰
kǒu tǔ dú yàn
1
lit. a mouth spitting with poisonous flames
2
to speak angrily to sb (idiom)
口是心非
kǒu shì xīn fēi
1
duplicity
2
hypocrisy (idiom)
口无择言
kǒu wú zé yán
1
to say not a word that is not appropriate (idiom)
2
wrongly used for 口不擇言|口不择言[kǒu bù zé yán]
口碑
kǒu bēi
1
public praise
2
public reputation
3
commonly held opinions
4
current idiom
口碑流传
kǒu bēi liú chuán
1
widely praised (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
口碑载道
kǒu bēi zài dào
1
lit. praise fills the roads (idiom); praise everywhere
2
universal approbation
口若悬河
kǒu ruò xuán hé
1
mouth like a torrent (idiom)
2
eloquent
3
glib
4
voluble
5
have the gift of the gab
口蜜腹剑
kǒu mì fù jiàn
1
lit. honeyed words, a sword in the belly (idiom); fig. hypocritical and murderous
口诛笔伐
kǒu zhū bǐ fá
1
to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom)
2
to denounce by word and pen
Sample Sentences