嘴 (zuǐ)
noun · Beginner · Body & Health
Meaning
English: Mouth
The part of the face used for eating and speaking.
Examples
🗣 请张开嘴，让我看看。
💬 Please open your mouth and let me see.
Etymology
The character ‘嘴’ (zuǐ) has origins in early pictures of the mouth, indicating its significance in communication and nourishment.
How & Where It’s Used
‘嘴’ is typically used informally but can also appear in formal discussions regarding anatomy, found across all Chinese-speaking areas.
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