Meaning of 开口
开口 means to open one's mouth to speak; to break silence; to sharpen (a new blade); to put an edge on. Pronounced kāi kǒu. HSK 7-9.
- to open one's mouth to speak; to break silence
- to sharpen (a new blade); to put an edge on
Definitions & Examples
Méi没
děng等
wǒ我
kāi开
kǒu口
，
tā他
jiù就
qiǎng抢
xiān先
tì替
wǒ我
shuō说
le了
。
Before I could even open my mouth, he jumped in and spoke for me.
Tā他
chén沉
mò默
le了
xǔ许
jiǔ久
，
zhōng终
yú于
kāi开
kǒu口
le了
。
He was silent for a long time before finally speaking up.
Wǒ我
bù不
hǎo好
yì意
sī思
kāi开
kǒu口
xiàng向
tā他
jiè借
qián钱
。
I feel too embarrassed to ask him for a loan.
Guān关
yú于
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
，
zhuān专
jiā家
men们
fēn纷
fēn纷
kāi开
kǒu口
fā发
biǎo表
yì意
jiàn见
。
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