鼻孔
bí kǒng
Pinyin

Definition

鼻孔
 - 
bí kǒng
  1. nostril
  2. CL:隻|只[zhī]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

máo kǒng
  1. 1 pore
miàn kǒng
  1. 1 face
bí sè
  1. 1 a blocked nose
bí zi
  1. 1 nose
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 只 zhī
bí tì
  1. 1 nasal mucus
  2. 2 snivel

Idioms (9)

一把眼泪一把鼻涕
yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì
  1. 1 with one's face covered in tears (idiom)
一鼻孔出气
yī bí kǒng chū qì
  1. 1 lit. to breathe through the same nostril (idiom); fig. two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.)
  2. 2 to sing from the same hymn sheet
仰人鼻息
yǎng rén bí xī
  1. 1 to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
孔武有力
kǒng wǔ yǒu lì
  1. 1 courageous and strong (idiom)
  2. 2 Herculean (physique etc)
横挑鼻子竖挑眼
héng tiāo bí zi shù tiāo yǎn
  1. 1 to pick on sth incessantly (idiom)
  2. 2 to criticize right and left

Sample Sentences

没有很好,我还是没憋住笑,只听“噗”地一声,水,就从我的嘴巴、鼻孔喷涌而出,大家面前的我就成了一只喷水的小飞象。
méiyǒu hěn hǎo ,wǒ háishì méi biē zhù xiào ,zhǐ tīng “pū ”de yīshēng ,shuǐ ,jiù cóng wǒ de zuǐbā 、bíkǒng pēn yǒng ér chū ,dàjiā miànqián de wǒ jiù chéng le yī zhī pēn shuǐ de xiǎofēixiàng 。
I wasn't great. I still wasn't able to smother my laughter, so there was a "ptish" and the water, gushed out of my mouth and nostrils. So I turned into Dumbo, spraying water right there in front of everyone.
你不会说闽南话吧?欧品康听起来就是闽南话的“挖鼻孔”啊!
nǐ búhuì shuō mǐnnánhuà ba ?Ōupǐnkāng tīng qǐlai jiùshì mǐnnánhuà de “wā bíkǒng ”ā !
You don't speak the fujianese dialect do you? "ou pin kang" sounds like "pick your nose" in fujianese.
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你看这图片,到处都是灰蒙蒙的。还有人出门十分钟,两鼻孔就灌满了灰尘。北京人的肺伤不起啊!
nǐ kàn zhè túpiàn ,dàochù dōu shì huīméngméng de 。hái yǒu rén chūmén shí fēnzhōng ,liǎng bíkǒng jiù guàn mǎn le huīchén 。Běijīng rén de fèi shāngbuqǐ a !
Take a look at this picture. Everything is gray. Some peoples' noses are clogged with dust just 10 minutes after leaving their houses. Beijing people's lungs really have it rough!
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我以前碰上过几次,大风卷着沙子和灰尘直往你的耳朵和鼻孔里钻,眼睛都睁不开。
wǒ yǐqián pèngshàng guo jǐ cì ,dàfēng juǎn zhe shāzi hé huīchén zhí wǎng nǐ de ěrduo hé bíkǒng lǐ zuān ,yǎnjing dōu zhēngbukāi 。
I've been in a few before. The wind mixes the sand and dust together and they get stuck directly in your ears and nostrils. You can't even open your eyes.
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