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口齿

kǒu chǐ

2-character word Traditional 口齒

What 口齿 means

1. mouth and teeth
2. enunciation
3. to articulate
4. diction
5. age (of cattle, horses etc)

The characters in 口齿

• 口kǒumouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)…
• 齿chǐ(bound form) tooth; (bound form) to regard as worthy of mention

Example sentences

• 她口齿伶俐。
  Tā kǒuchǐ línglì.
  She has a fluent tongue.

Words starting with 口齿

• 口齿不清kǒu chǐ bù qīngto lisp; unclear articulation; inarticulate
• 口齿清楚kǒu chǐ qīng chuclear diction; clear articulation
• 口齿生香kǒu chǐ shēng xiāngeloquence that generates perfume (idiom); profound and significant text
• 口齿伶俐kǒu chǐ líng lìeloquent and fluent speaker (idiom); grandiloquence; the gift of the gab

Words containing 口齿

• 斗口齿dòu kǒu chǐto quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee
• 发脱口齿fā tuō kǒu chǐdiction; enunciation