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Chinese
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mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
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horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note
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trad. (口角)
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口
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角
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simp. #(口角)
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口
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角
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Pronunciation 1
Noun
口角
- corner of the mouth
- (literary) art of speaking; communication skills
- (literary) one's favourite expression; stock phrase
Synonyms
- (corner of the mouth): 嘴角 (zuǐjiǎo); (Jin) 嘴岔窩/嘴岔窝; (Northern Min, Hokkien) 喙角
Derived terms
Pronunciation 2
Verb
口角
- to start an altercation; to quarrel; to bicker; to wrangle; to argue
- 發生口角/发生口角 ― fāshēng kǒujiǎo ― to start to argue
Synonyms
- 吵吵 (dialectal, colloquial)
- 吵嘴 (chǎozuǐ)
- 吵擾 / 吵扰 (chǎorǎo) (regional)
- 吵架 (chǎojià)
- 吵鬧 / 吵闹 (chǎonào)
- 對搩 / 对搩 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 對枷 / 对枷 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 對枴 / 对枴 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 對桀 / 对桀 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 打嘴仗 (dǎ zuǐzhàng)
- 打架 (dǎjià) (dialectal)
- 拌 (bàn)
- 拄撞 (Hokkien)
- 枴館 / 枴馆 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 桀繳 / 桀缴 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 桀館 / 桀馆 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 爭吵 / 争吵 (zhēngchǎo)
- 相枷 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 相桀 (Hokkien)
- 鬥嘴 / 斗嘴 (dòuzuǐ)
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
口角 • (kōkaku)
- corner of the mouth
Derived terms
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