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Chinese
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cut short; extinct; to disappear cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means |
mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
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| trad. (絕口)
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絕
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口
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| simp. (绝口)
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绝
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口
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Pronunciation
Verb
絕口
- (literary) to stop talking; to shut up
Synonyms
- 住口 (zhùkǒu)
- 住嘴 (zhùzuǐ)
- 閉嘴／闭嘴 (bìzuǐ) (chiefly as a command)
Derived terms