对口 (對口)
duì kǒu
Pinyin

Definition

对口 (對口)
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duì kǒu
  1. (of two performers) to speak or sing alternately
  2. to be fit for the purposes of a job or task
  3. (of food) to suit sb's taste

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人口
rén kǒu
  1. 1 population
  2. 2 people
借口
jiè kǒu
  1. 1 to use as an excuse
  2. 2 on the pretext
  3. 3 excuse
  4. 4 pretext
伤口
shāng kǒu
  1. 1 wound
  2. 2 cut
入口
rù kǒu
  1. 1 entrance
  2. 2 to import
出口
chū kǒu
  1. 1 an exit
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 to speak
  4. 4 to export
  5. 5 (of a ship) to leave port

Idioms (20)

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)
佛口蛇心
fó kǒu shé xīn
  1. 1 words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced
  2. 2 malicious and duplicitous

Sample Sentences

不行，中国规定专业和工作必须对口。
bùxíng ，Zhōngguó guīdìng zhuānyè hé gōngzuò bìxū duìkǒu 。
It's not. Chinese regulations state that the major and the work must be related.
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唉，那也不行。不但要求专业对口，还必须有类似的工作经验。
ài ，nà yě bùxíng 。bùdàn yāoqiú zhuānyè duìkǒu ，hái bìxū yǒu lèisì de gōngzuò jīngyàn 。
Hey, that's also no good. Not only do you need to have your major be the same, but you also have to have this kind of work experience.
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