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口罩

kǒu zhào

Pinyin

Definition

口罩

kǒu zhào

mask (surgical etc)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人口

rén kǒu

1 population
2 people

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

入口

rù kǒu

1 entrance
2 to import

出口

chū kǒu

1 an exit
2 classifier: 个 gè
3 to speak
4 to export
5 (of a ship) to leave port

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

Sample Sentences

近半个月以来，武汉市民已经可以凭手机里的健康码“绿码”走出小区，上班或采购时戴着口罩、保持间距。城市交通也已逐渐恢复，高峰时段的长江大桥甚至有些许拥堵。

jìn bànge yuè yǐlái ，Wǔhàn shìmín yǐjīng kěyǐ píng shǒujī lǐ de jiànkāng mǎ “lǜ mǎ ”zǒuchū xiǎoqū ，shàngbān huò cǎigòu shí dài zhe kǒuzhào 、bǎochí jiānjù 。chéngshì jiāotōng yě yǐ zhújiàn huīfù ，gāofēng shíduàn de ChángJiāng DàQiáo shènzhì yǒu xiēxǔ yōngdǔ 。

In the past couple of weeks, Wuhan citizens are able to walk out of their neighbours with a health code "green code" in their phones. When working or doing groceries, they wear masks and maintain distance. The traffic in the city is back to normal, and is even jammed on the Yangtze Bridge during rush hours.

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那当然，我口罩会一直戴着。

nà dāngrán ，wǒ kǒuzhào huì yīzhí dài zhe 。

Of course, I will wear a mask at all times.

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口罩还不够，要保持一定的社交距离。新闻说病毒的潜伏期很长，有些患者没有症状，但已经受到感染了。

kǒuzhào hái bùgòu ，yào bǎochí yīdìng de shèjiāojùlí 。xīnwén shuō bìngdú de qiánfúqī hěn cháng ，yǒuxiē huànzhě méiyǒu zhèngzhuàng ，dàn yǐjīng shòudào gǎnrǎn le 。

Masks are not enough, you need to keep a certain social distance. The news said that the incubation period of the virus is very long. Some patients are asymptomatic, but they have been infected.

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口罩。

kǒuzhào 。

Masks.

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说的倒是，抢口罩、抢纸巾、卫生纸，像世界大战一样。

shuō de dào shì ，qiǎng kǒuzhào 、qiǎng zhǐjīn 、wèishēngzhǐ ，xiàng shìjièdàzhàn yīyàng 。

You are right. People are panic buying masks and toilet pater. It's just like a World War.

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戴口罩

dài kǒuzhào

wear a mask