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CHINESE WORD

kāi kǒu

开口

vent

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
kai1 kou3
English meanings
uncork, open one's mouth, sharpen knife, vent, put the first edge on a knife, broach, speak_up, laugh out loudly, breach a dam, speak, start to talk

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    kāikǒu开口shuōhuà说话。

    Open one's mouth to speak.

  2. 02

    nányǐ难以kāikǒu开口。

    Hard to bring up.

  3. 03

    dàdǎn大胆kāikǒu开口。

    Speak up.

  4. 04

    tǎnchéng坦诚jiāoliú交流。

    Frank exchange.

  5. 05

    chàng畅suǒ所yù欲yán言。

    Speak freely.

  6. 06

    gōutōng沟通shùnchàng顺畅。

    Smooth communication.

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