舌頭

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See also: 舌头

Chinese

Etymology 1

tongue noun suffix
trad. (舌頭)
simp. (舌头)

Pronunciation


Noun

舌頭

  1. tongue
  2. (Beijing Mandarin) clapper of a bell
  3. (Beijing Mandarin) endocarp of a persimmon
  4. (dated) ability to talk
  5. (dated) enemy operative captured to extract information
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Verb

舌頭

  1. (archaic) to gossip

Etymology 2

tongue head; tip; end
trad. (舌頭)
simp. (舌头)

Pronunciation


Noun

舌頭

  1. (Northern Min) tip of a tongue
  2. (Central Min) root of the tongue; back of the tongue
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