口福
kǒu fú
Pinyin

Definition

口福
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kǒu fú
  1. happy knack for chancing upon fine food

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

口
kǒu
  1. 1 mouth
  2. 2 classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  3. 3 classifier for bites or mouthfuls
幸福
xìng fú
  1. 1 happiness
  2. 2 happy
  3. 3 blessed
祝福
zhù fú
  1. 1 blessings
  2. 2 to wish sb well
一口气
yī kǒu qì
  1. 1 one breath
  2. 2 in one breath
  3. 3 at a stretch
三岔口
Sān chà kǒu
  1. 1 At the Crossroads, famous opera, based on a story from 水滸傳|水浒传[Shuǐ hǔ Zhuàn]

Idioms (20)

一饱眼福
yī bǎo yǎn fú
  1. 1 to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
三缄其口
sān jiān qí kǒu
  1. 1 (idiom) reluctant to speak about it
  2. 2 tight-lipped
不蒸馒头争口气
bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì
  1. 1 not to be crushed (idiom)
  2. 2 to be determined to have one's revenge
交口称誉
jiāo kǒu chēng yù
  1. 1 voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
以免借口
yǐ miǎn jiè kǒu
  1. 1 to remove sth that could be used as a pretext (idiom)

Sample Sentences

是啊，小时候平时吃不到的好东西都能在过年時一饱口福。家家户户一早就开始张罗年夜饭了，可热闹了。
shì a ，xiǎo shíhou píngshí chībudào de hǎo dōngxi dōu néng zài guònián shí yī bǎo kǒufú 。jiājiāhùhù yī zǎo jiù kāishǐ zhāngluó niányèfàn le ，kě rènao le 。
Yeah, when we were little, around Chinese New Year you could eat your fill of all the good things that you normally couldn't eat. Every house started preparing Chinese New Year's dinner from early in the morning, it was so lively.
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中国菜是好吃，我就怕我没有这个口福呀。
Zhōngguó cài shì hǎochī ，wǒ jiù pà wǒ méiyǒu zhège kǒufú ya 。
Chinese food is indeed tasty but I’m afraid I don’t have the good fortune to enjoy them.
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你没病没痛的，怎么会没口福呢？
nǐ méi bìng méi tòng de ，zěnme huì méi kǒufú ne ？
You’re not ill why wouldn’t you be able to eat the food?
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告诉你一个好消息，一会我打算烤鸡翅给你吃，你有口福了。
gàosù nǐ yī ge hǎo xiāoxi ，yīhuì wǒ dǎsuàn kǎo jīchì gěi nǐ chī ，nǐ yǒu kǒufú le 。
Good news! I'm making you roasted chicken wings in a little while. You are in for a treat.
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是啊，不过我觉得民间的这些说法虽然很多都不可信，却挺有意思的。比如说我嘴角长了一颗痣，奶奶就说，嘴角长痣的人有口福，而且能言善辩。
shì ā ，bùguò wǒ juéde mínjiān de zhèxiē shuōfa suīrán hěnduō dōu bù kěxìn ，què tǐng yǒu yìsi de 。bǐrú shuō wǒ zuǐjiǎo zhǎng le yī kē zhì ，nǎinai jiù shuō ，zuǐjiǎo zhǎng zhì de rén yǒu kǒufú ，érqiě néngyánshànbiàn 。
Yeah. I think that a lot of these folk superstitions aren't really believable. But they're really interesting. For instance, if you have a mole on your lip, you're likely to eat well, and you're very eloquent.
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