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  *口* | 口* | *口
mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls
HSK 1
doorway / gate / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
crossing / intersection (of roads)
HSK 1
an exit / CL: 個|个 / to speak / to export / (of a ship) to leave port
HSK 2
population / people
HSK 2
entrance / to import
HSK 2
pocket / bag; sack
HSK 4
to import / imported / entrance / inlet (for the intake of air, water etc)
HSK 4
colloquial speech / spoken language / vernacular language / slander / gossip / CL: 門|门
HSK 4
slogan / catchphrase / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
one breath / in one breath / at a stretch
HSK 5
port / harbor
HSK 6
window / opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window) / computer operating system window / fig. medium / intermediary / showpiece / testing ground
HSK 6
wound / cut
HSK 6
oral examination / oral test
HSK 6
hole / opening / cut / gap / gash / my husband or wife / classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc) / precedent
HSK 7-9
oral / verbal
HSK 7-9
to use as an excuse / excuse; pretext
HSK 7-9
oral cavity
HSK 7-9
nick / jag / gap / shortfall
HSK 7-9
mask (surgical etc)
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to blurt out; to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
HSK 7-9
tone of voice / the way one speaks / manner of expression / tone
HSK 7-9
abstain from certain food (as when ill) / avoid certain foods / be on a diet
HSK 7-9
public praise / public reputation / commonly held opinions / current idiom
HSK 7-9
appetite / liking
HSK 7-9
to open one's mouth / to start to talk
HSK 7-9
tasty; to taste good
HSK 7-9
oral command / a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts) / password (used by sentry)
HSK 7-9
bore; caliber; diameter; aperture / (fig.) stance (on an issue); version (of events); account; narrative; line
HSK 7-9
to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
HSK 7-9
mouthfeel; texture (of food)
HSK 7-9
a person's preferences / tastes (in food) / flavor
HSK 7-9
to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven
HSK 7-9
to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven
HSK 7-9
crossroads / intersection
HSK 7-9
different mouths, same voice / to speak in unison (idiom)
HSK 7-9
eloquence
HSK 7-9
(idiom) dumbstruck; stupefied; stunned
HSK 7-9
to stammer; to stutter / Taiwan pr. [kou3ji2]
HSK 7-9
(linguistics) oral speech sounds
HSK 7-9
(idiom) (of one's speech) eloquent / articulate
HSK 7-9
husband and wife
HSK 7-9
breach / gap / breakthrough point
HSK 7-9
saliva
HSK 7-9
whistle
HSK 7-9
chewing gum
HSK 7-9
importation and exportation; import-export / access point; opening that serves as an entrance or exit
HSK 7-9
At the Crossroads, famous opera, based on a story from 水滸傳|水浒传
good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow
harmonica
interface / port / connector
air vent / opening for ventilation
lip synching
estuary
bad breath / halitosis
Xikou or Hsikou Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县, west Taiwan
to take medicine orally; oral (contraceptive etc) / to say that one is convinced
Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery Company
lit. to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom) / fig. to narrowly escape death
every voice gives praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
Shahekou district of Dalian 大連市|大连市, Liaoning
to scrape a meager living / to get by with difficulty
metal filings (e.g. from a drill or lathe) / burr
volcanic crater
Pukou district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
PRC system of compulsory registration of households
(idiom) reluctant to speak about it / tight-lipped
mouthwash
Linkou township in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
lit. public opinion is powerful enough to melt metal (idiom) / fig. public clamor can obscure the actual truth / mass spreading of rumors can confuse right and wrong
lit. heart and mouth as one (idiom); to say what you think / honest and straightforward
(of two performers) to speak or sing alternately / to be fit for the purposes of a job or task / (of food) to suit sb's taste
chest
mouth ulcer
population (counted as number of households for census or taxation) / registered residence / residence permit / (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account
mountain pass
to let go of sth held in one's mouth / (fig.) to relent / to yield
incision / notch / slit / gash / margin of a page / trimmed edge (of a page in a book)
slang / argot / private language used as secret code
(speak) without thinking the matter through
parallel port (computing)
interpreting
China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corporation (CPMIEC)
to make oneself an object of ridicule
mouth and teeth / enunciation / to articulate / diction / age (of cattle, horses etc)
Lüshunkou district of Dalian city 大連市|大连市, Liaoning
intersection (of roads)
tongue-twister
Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
thirsty
(knitting, basket weaving etc) to cast off; to bind / (of a wound) to close up; to heal
air vent / drafty place / wind gap (geology) / tuyere (furnace air nozzle) / (fig.) hot trend / fad

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