七窍 (七竅)
qī qiào
Pinyin
Definition
七窍 (七竅)
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- the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
Character Decomposition
Idioms (9)
七手八脚
- 1 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
七扭八歪
- 1 misshapen
- 2 crooked
- 3 uneven (idiom)
七窍生烟
- 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
- 2 fig. to seethe with anger
七零八落
- 1 (idiom) everything broken and in disorder
三七二十一
- 1 three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)
- 2 the facts of the matter
- 3 the actual situation