口齒

口齒

Chinese

		mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	tooth
trad. (口齒)		口	齒
simp. (口齿)		口	齿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǒuchǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄡˇ ㄔˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau² ci²
• Min Nan (POJ): khió-khí / kháu-khí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: kǒuchǐ [Phonetic: kóuchǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄔˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: koouchyy
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǒuchǐh
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau² ci²
    • Yale: háu chí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau² tsi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo² qi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khió-khí
    • Tâi-lô: khió-khí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qioy'qie
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰio⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰi⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kháu-khí
    • Tâi-lô: kháu-khí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qaw'qie
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰaʊ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰi⁵³/

Noun

口齒

1. (literally) mouth and teeth
2. (figuratively) enunciation; clear pronunciation; articulation
3. (figuratively) ability to speak; diction
4. (figuratively) age of a draught animal

Derived terms

口齒伶俐／口齿伶俐 口齒便給／口齿便给

發脫口齒／发脱口齿 鬥口齒／斗口齿