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嘴

zuǐ

mouth

A smiling mouth on a face
Memory picture

Character

嘴 zuǐ

Strokes
16
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
口 mouth 觜 beak
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 嘴很干。 Zuǐ hěn gān. My mouth is very dry.
  • 请张开嘴。 Qǐng zhāng kāi zuǐ. Please open your mouth.
  • 他嘴很甜。 Tā zuǐ hěn tián. He says very nice things.

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