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口角

kǒujiǎo

corner of the mouth

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

corner of the mouth

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 口角 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 口角 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

他和朋友起了口角,然后动手打了他。tā hé péng yǒu qǐ le kǒu jiǎo, rán hòu dòng shǒu dǎ le tā。

He had words with his friend and then struck him.

我们昨晚又发生了口角。wǒ men zuó wǎn yòu fā shēng le kǒu jiǎo。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 口角.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 口角.

Directly before

  • 了口角2

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 口角

What does 口角 mean in Chinese?

口角 (kǒujiǎo) means corner of the mouth.

How do you pronounce 口角?

口角 is pronounced kǒujiǎo. It also has the reading kǒujué.

Is 口角 an HSK word?

口角 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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