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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

流口水

liúkǒushuǐ

to drool; to salivate

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to drool; to salivate

02

(fig.) to covet; to lust after

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 流口水 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 流口水 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

他流口水。tā liú kǒu shuǐ。

He drools.

我在流口水。wǒ zài liú kǒu shuǐ。

I'm drooling.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 流口水.

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

Directly before

  • 他流口水1
  • 在流口水1

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 流口水

What does 流口水 mean in Chinese?

流口水 (liúkǒushuǐ) means to drool; to salivate.

How do you pronounce 流口水?

流口水 is pronounced liúkǒushuǐ.

Is 流口水 an HSK word?

流口水 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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