口
哨

Whistle in Chinese: 口哨 (kǒu shào)

kǒu shào

whistle

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1whistle

Stroke order

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口
哨

Zhuyin

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ㄎㄡˇ

kǒu

ㄎ/ kㄡ/ ouˇ/ third tone

ㄕㄠˋ

shào

ㄕ/ shㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

See 口哨 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他高兴地吹起了口哨。

    tā gāo xìng dì chuī qǐ le kǒu shào。

    He cheerfully started to whistle.

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Related words

口

kǒu

mouth

入口

rù kǒu

entrance

出口

chū kǒu

an exit

借口

jiè kǒu

to use as an excuse

进口

jìn kǒu

to import

口味

kǒu wèi

a person's preferences

人口

rén kǒu

population

路口

lù kǒu

crossing

门口

mén kǒu

doorway

口袋

kǒu dài

pocket

口语

kǒu yǔ

colloquial speech

口号

kǒu hào

slogan

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