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嘴巴

zuǐba

mouth

A face with an open mouth
Memory picture

Characters in this word

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

  • 嘴巴很小。 Zuǐba hěn xiǎo. The mouth is very small.
  • 请闭上嘴巴。 Qǐng bì shàng zuǐba. Please close your mouth.
  • 他嘴巴疼。 Tā zuǐba téng. His mouth hurts.

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