嘴
巴

Mouth in Chinese: 嘴巴 (zuǐ ba)

zuǐ ba

mouth

HSK 3.0 Level 41 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1mouth
  2. 2slap in the face

Stroke order

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嘴
巴

Zhuyin

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ㄗㄨㄟˇ

zuǐ

ㄗ/ zㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˇ/ third tone

˙ㄅㄚ

ba

˙/ neutral toneㄅ/ bㄚ/ a

Example sentences

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  • 他吃东西的时候，嘴巴张得很大。

    tā chī dōng xī de shí hòu， zuǐ ba zhāng dé hěn dà。

    When he eats, he opens his mouth very wide.

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Related words

嘴

zuǐ

mouth

尾巴

wěi ba

tail

巴士

bā shì

bus (loanword)

大巴

dà bā

(coll.) large bus

插嘴

chā zuǐ

to interrupt (sb talking)

吵嘴

chǎo zuǐ

to quarrel

咧嘴

liě zuǐ

to grin

嘴唇

zuǐ chún

lip

巴不得

bā bu de

(coll.) to be eager for

七嘴八舌

qī zuǐ bā shé

lively discussion with everybody talking at once

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