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隘口

ài kǒu

2-character word

What 隘口 means

1. mountain pass

The characters in 隘口

• 隘ài(bound form) narrow; (bound form) a defile; a narrow pass
• 口kǒumouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)…

Sounds the same

Read ài kǒu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 碍口to shy to speak out; tongue-tied; to hesitate

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