口

kǒu · kou

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. mouth
  2. classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  3. classifier for bites or mouthfuls

In a sentence

2 examples
01

没(méi)关(guān)系(xi),送(sòng)你(nǐ)到(dào)电(diàn)梯(tī)口(kǒu)。

No worries, I will send you to the elevator.

Tatoeba: Chinese by sysko · English by francaisr0wlet · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)仅(jǐn)仅(jǐn)吃(chī)了(le)口(kǒu)面(miàn)包(bāo)。

I only took a bite of bread.

Tatoeba: Chinese by asosan · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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