刀口

刀口

Chinese

		knife	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
simp. and trad. (刀口)		刀	口

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dāokǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄠ ㄎㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dou¹ hau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: dāokǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠ ㄎㄡˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daukoou
    • IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: dou¹ hau²
    • Yale: dōu háu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou¹ hau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou¹ heo²
    • IPA ^(key): /tou̯⁵⁵ hɐu̯³⁵/

Noun

刀口

1. edge of a knife
2. crucial point; right sport
3. cut; incision

Synonyms

• (edge of a knife): 刀刃 (dāorèn); (Min Nan) 刀喙, 刀喙口, 刀鋩／刀铓, 刀鐮／刀镰