Meaning of 改口
改口 means to retract one's statement; to change one's tune; to correct oneself; to change one's form of address; to address someone differently. Pronounced gǎi kǒu.
- to retract one's statement; to change one's tune; to correct oneself
- to change one's form of address; to address someone differently
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
fā发
jué觉
zì自
jǐ己
shuō说
cuò错
le了
，
yú于
shì是
lián连
máng忙
gǎi改
kǒu口
。
He realized he had said something wrong, so he quickly corrected himself.
Miàn面
duì对
jì记
zhě者
de的
zhuī追
wèn问
，
tā他
bù不
dé得
bù不
gǎi改
kǒu口
。
Faced with the reporter's pressing questions, he had no choice but to retract his statement.
Qǐ起
chū初
tā他
fǒu否
rèn认
rèn认
shi识
nà那
rén人
，
hòu后
lái来
yòu又
gǎi改
kǒu口
chéng承
rèn认
le了
。
At first he denied knowing that person, but later he changed his tune and admitted it.