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口

RADICAL GROUP

Mouth radical

Often associated with: speech and the mouth.

428 indexed characters use this radical form.

Characters indexed under 口

啊a

interjection of surprise

嗄á

hoarse

吖ā

(used in transliterating chemical names)

唉ài

interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)

嗌ài

(literary) to choke; to have a blockage in the throat

嗳ài

to belch

噯ǎi

Chinese character

哀āi

sorrow; grief; pity

哎āi

hey!

唵ǎn

(interjection) oh!

嗷áo

loud clamor

嚣áo

clamor

吧ba

bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)

叭bā

denote a sound or sharp noise (gunfire etc)

呗bài

modal particle indicating lack of enthusiasm

唄bei

Chinese character

嘣bēng

(onom.) thump

哔bì

(phonetic)

嗶bì

Chinese character

吡bǐ

used as phonetic bi- or pi-

啚bǐ

Chinese character

啵bo

(onom.) to bubble

哱bō

used in 呼哱哱[hu1 bo1 bo1]

卟bǔ

used in the transliteration of the names of organic compounds porphyrin 卟啉[bu3 lin2] and porphin 卟吩[bu3 fen1]

哺bǔ

to eat

嘈cáo

bustling

噌cēng

to scold

嚓chā

(onom.) scraping sound

嘗cháng

Chinese character

唱chàng

to sing

嘲cháo

to ridicule

吵chǎo

to quarrel

嗔chēn

to be angry at

呈chéng

to present to a superior

叱chì

to scold

啻chì

only (classical, usually follows negative or question words)

呎chǐ

foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m)

吃chī

to eat; to consume

哧chī

(onom.) giggling

嗤chī

laugh at

嘼chù

Chinese character

喘chuǎn

to gasp

吹chuī

to blow

唇chún

lip

啜chuò

(literary) to drink

呲cī

(coll.) to scold

啐cuì

to spit

吋cùn

inch (English)

咑dā

da! (sound used to move animals along)

哒dā

(phonetic)

嗒dā

(onom.) used in words that describe machine gunfire, the ticking of a clock or the clatter of horse hooves etc

噠dā

Chinese character

呆dāi

foolish

呔dāi

(interjection) hey!

啖dàn

to eat

單dān

Chinese character

噹dāng

Chinese character

叨dāo

garrulous

嘚dē

(onom.) for the sound of horsehoofs

噔dēng

(onom.) thud; thump

啇dí

Chinese character

嘀dí

(onom.) sound of dripping water, a ticking clock etc

嗲diǎ

coy

吊diào

to suspend

叼diāo

to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone)

喋dié

flowing flood

啶dìng

idine (chemistry)

叮dīng

to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)

咚dōng

(onom.) boom (of a drum)

嘟dū

toot

吨dūn

ton (loanword)

噸dūn

Chinese character

哚duǒ

used in 吲哚[yin3 duo3]

咄duō

(old)(interjection expressing disapproval, commiseration etc) tut!

哆duō

used in 哆嗦[duo1suo5]

呃è

(exclamation)

咢è

beat a drum

噩è

startling

噁ě

Chinese character

吠fèi

to bark

啡fēi

(used in loanwords for its phonetic value)

吩fēn

used in 吩咐[fen1fu5]

唪fěng

recite

否fǒu

to negate

咐fù

used in 吩咐[fen1fu5] and 囑咐|嘱咐[zhu3fu5]

呒fǔ

perplexed

嘸fǔ

Chinese character

呋fū

used in transliteration, e.g. 呋喃[fu1 nan2], furan or 呋喃西林[fu1 nan2 xi1 lin2], furacilinum

噶gá

phonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds)

嘎gǎ

cackling sound

告gào

(bound form) to say; to tell

嗝gé

hiccup

各gè

each

哿gě

excellent

咯gē

to cough up

哥gē

elder brother

哏gén

funny

哽gěng

to choke with emotion

唝gòng

used for transcription in 嗊吥|唝吥[Gong4 bu4]

嗊gòng

Chinese character

古gǔ

ancient

嘏gǔ

good fortune

咕gū

(onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc

呱guā

crying sound of child

咣guāng

(onom.) bang

呙guō

lopsided

哈hā

(interj.) ha!

嗐hài

exclamation of regret

咳hāi

sound of sighing

含hán

to keep in the mouth

唅hán

(literary) to put in the mouth

喊hǎn

to yell

嗥háo

to howl (like a wolf)

嚎háo

howl

号hào

roar

嚆hāo

sound

合hé

100 ml

和hé

(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4])

嚇hè

Chinese character

呵hē

expel breath

喝hē

to drink

嗬hē

(interjection expressing surprise) oh!

嗨hēi

oh alas

嘿hēi

hey

哼hēng

to groan

哄hǒng

roar of laughter (onom.)

喉hóu

throat

后hòu

empress

吼hǒu

to roar

唬hǔ

a tiger's roar

呼hū

to call

唿hū

to whistle (with fingers in one's mouth)

哗huá

(onom.) bang

嘩huá

Chinese character

唤huàn

to call

喚huàn

Chinese character

喙huì

beak

咴huī

neigh

嚯huò

(onom.) expressing admiration or surprise

嚄huō

(interj.) oh!

吉jí

surname Ji

哜jì

sip

叽jī

grumble

咭jī

Chinese character

唧jī

(onom.) to pump (water)

嘰jī

Chinese character

嘉jiā

excellent

嚼jiáo

to chew

叫jiào

to shout

噍jiào

to chew

喈jiē

harmonious (of music)

喼jiē

box (dialect)

嗟jiē

sigh

噤jìn

unable to speak

咎jiù

fault

啾jiū

(onom.) wailing of child

句jù

sentence

噱jué

loud laughter

噘juē

to pout

君jūn

monarch

咔kǎ

(used as phonetic "ka")

咖kā

coffee

喀kā

(onom.) sound of coughing or vomiting

嘅kǎi

possessive particle (Cantonese)

嗑kè

to crack (seeds) between one's teeth

可kě

(prefix) can; may; able to; -able

啃kěn

to gnaw

吭kēng

throat

叩kòu

to knock

口kǒu

mouth

喾kù

one of the five legendary emperors, also called 高辛氏[Gao1 xin1 shi4]

嚳kù

Chinese character

哭kū

to cry; to weep

哙kuài

throat

噲kuài

Chinese character

哐kuāng

(onom.) crash; bang; clang

喹kuí

used in 喹啉[kui2lin2]

喟kuì

to sigh

啦lā

(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc

喇lā

(onom.) sound of wind, rain etc

啷lāng

used in 啷當|啷当[lang1 dang1]

唠lào

to gossip

嘮lào

Chinese character

咾lǎo

a noise

叻lè

(used in place names)

嘞lē

sentence-final particle similar to 了[le5], but carrying a tone of approval

喱lí

grain (unit of weight, approx. 0.065 grams)

吏lì

minor government official or functionary (old)

呖lì

sound of splitting

唎lì

(final particle)

唳lì

cry of a crane or wild goose

哩lī

mile

喨liàng

clear

嘹liáo

clear sound

咧liē

used in 咧咧[lie1lie1]

啉lín

used in the transliteration of the names of organic compounds such as porphyrin 卟啉[bu3 lin2] and quinoline 喹啉[kui2 lin2]

吝lìn

(bound form) stingy

另lìng

other

呤lìng

used in 嘌呤[piao4 ling4]

咙lóng

used in 喉嚨|喉咙[hou2long2]

嚨lóng

Chinese character

喽lou

(final particle equivalent to 了[le5])

嘍lóu

Chinese character

吕lǚ

surname Lü

呂lǚ

Chinese character

噜lū

grumble

嚕lū

Chinese character

囉luō

Chinese character

呣ḿ

interjection expressing consent

吗ma

(coll.) what?

嘛ma

used in 唵嘛呢叭咪吽[an3 ma2 ni2 ba1 mi1 hong1]

嗎má

Chinese character

嘜mà

Chinese character

骂mà

to scold

唛mài

mark (loanword)

吂máng

Chinese character

嘧mì

(phonetic) as in pyrimidine

咪mī

sound for calling a cat

喵miāo

(onom.) meow

咩miē

the bleating of sheep

名míng

name

鸣míng

to cry (of birds, animals and insects)

命mìng

life

哞mōu

moo (sound made by cow)

吶nà

Chinese character

呐nà

battle cry

哪nǎ

how

喃nán

mumble in repetition

囊náng

sack

囔nāng

muttering, indistinct speech

呶náo

clamor

呢ne

particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")

嗯ǹg

(nonverbal grunt as interjection)

唸niàn

Chinese character

啮niè

to gnaw

嗫niè

move the mouth as in speaking

嚙niè

Chinese character

咛níng

to enjoin

嚀níng

Chinese character

哝nóng

garrulous

噥nóng

Chinese character

喏nuò

(indicating agreement) yes

哦ò

sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy

噢ō

oh; ah (used to indicate realization)

呕ǒu

vomit

嘔ǒu

Chinese character

啪pā

(onom.) bang

哌pài

used in transliteration

咆páo

to roar

辔pèi

bridle; reins

呸pēi

pah!

喷pēn

(of a smell) strong

噴pēn

Chinese character

嘭pēng

(onom.) bang

啤pí

beer

噼pī

child's buttocks (esp. Cantonese)

嘌piào

(literary) fast

品pǐn

(bound form) article; commodity; product; goods

叵pǒ

not

咅pǒu

pooh

噗pū

(onom.) pop

咠qì

to whisper

器qì

device

启qǐ

to open

啓qǐ

Chinese character

啟qǐ

Chinese character

嘁qī

whispering sound

呛qiàng

to irritate the nose

嗆qiāng

Chinese character

喬qiáo

Chinese character

嗪qín

used in phonetic transcription -xine, -zine or -chin

噙qín

to hold in (usually refers the mouth or eyes)

吣qìn

to vomit (of dogs and cats)

唚qìn

Chinese character

嚷rǎng

to shout

嚅rú

chattering

噻sāi

used in transliteration

嗓sǎng

throat

喪sāng

Chinese character

嗇sè

Chinese character

啥shá

dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]

唼shà

to speak evil

善shàn

good (virtuous)

商shāng

commerce

哨shào

a whistle

哂shěn

(literary) to smile

呻shēn

(literary) to recite; to chant; to intone

嗜shì

addicted to

噬shì

to devour

史shǐ

history

售shòu

to sell

唰shuā

(onom.) swishing

吮shǔn

to suck

嗣sì

succession (to a title)

司sī

to take charge of

咝sī

(onom.) to hiss

嘶sī

hiss

嗽sòu

(bound form) to cough

嗾sǒu

to urge on

嗖sōu

(onom.) whooshing

嗉sù

the crop of a bird

囌sū

Chinese character

唢suǒ

used in 嗩吶|唢呐[suo3 na4]

嗩suǒ

Chinese character

唆suō

to suck

嗍suō

to suck

嗦suō

to suck

台tái

platform

叹tàn

to sigh

嘆tàn

Chinese character

啴tān

used in 嘽嘽|啴啴[chan3chan3] and 嘽緩|啴缓[chan3huan3]

嘽tān

Chinese character

唐táng

to exaggerate

啕táo

wail

啼tí

(bound form) to cry; to weep loudly

嚏tì

sneeze

呫tiè

to drink

听tīng

to listen to; to hear

同tóng

like

嗵tōng

(onom.) thump

吐tǔ

to spit

吞tūn

to swallow

呑tūn

Chinese character

唾tuò

saliva

哇wā

Wow!

咼wāi

Chinese character

唯wéi

only

味wèi

taste

喂wèi

hey

問wèn

Chinese character

吻wěn

kiss

嗡wēng

(onom.) buzz

喔wō

(onom.) cry of a rooster (usu. reduplicated)

吳wú

Chinese character

吴wú

surname Wu

吾wú

surname Wu

唔wú

oh (expression of agreement or surprise)

呜wū

(onom.) for humming or whimpering

嗚wū

Chinese character

咥xì

gnaw

喜xǐ

to be fond of

吸xī

to breathe

唏xī

sound of sobbing

嘻xī

laugh

吓xià

to scare

呷xiā

to sip; to drink

咸xián

all

向xiàng

towards

嚮xiàng

Chinese character

响xiǎng

echo

哮xiào

pant

啸xiào

(of people) to whistle

嘯xiào

Chinese character

哓xiāo

a cry of alarm

囂xiāo

Chinese character

嗅xiù

to smell

咻xiū

call out

吁xū

sh

嘘xū

to exhale slowly

噓xū

Chinese character

喧xuān

clamor

呀ya

(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

哑yǎ

mute; dumb; incapable of speech

啞yǎ

Chinese character

嚴yán

Chinese character

咽yàn

throat; pharynx

唁yàn

to extend condolences

嚥yàn

Chinese character

咬yǎo

to bite

吆yāo

to shout

叶yè

leaf

嘢yě

(Cantonese) thing

噎yē

to choke (on)

咦yí

expression of surprise

呓yì

to talk in one's sleep

囈yì

Chinese character

咿yī

(onom.) to squeak

噫yī

yeah (interjection of approval)

吟yín

to chant

唫yín

to stutter

吲yǐn

used in 吲哚[yin3 duo3]

喑yīn

mute

嘤yīng

calling of birds

哟yō

Oh! (interjection indicating slight surprise)

唷yō

(interjection expressing surprise) Oh!

喲yō

Chinese character

喁yóng

(literary) (of a fish) to stick its mouth out of the water

咏yǒng

to sing

右yòu

(bound form) right; right-hand side

呦yōu

Oh! (exclamation of dismay etc)

喻yù

to describe sth as

员yuán

(bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity

員yuán

Chinese character

哕yuě

to puke

噦yuě

Chinese character

咋zǎ

dialectal equivalent of 怎麼|怎么[zen3me5]

咂zā

to sip

哉zāi

(exclamatory or interrogative particle)

咱zán

I or me

唣zào

used in 囉唣|啰唣[luo2 zao4]

喿zào

chirping of birds

噪zào

(literary) (of birds or insects) to chirp

啧zé

(interj. of admiration or of disgust)

嘖zé

Chinese character

吒zhà

used for the sound "zha" in the names of certain legendary figures (e.g. 哪吒[Ne2 zha1])

咤zhà

used in 叱咤[chi4zha4]

哳zhā

used in 嘲哳[zhao1zha1] and 啁哳[zhao1zha1]

喳zhā

used in 喳喳[cha1cha5]

召zhào

to call together

哲zhé

wise

喆zhé

Chinese character

啫zhě

used in 啫哩[zhe3 li1]

咫zhǐ

8 in. length unit of Zhou dynasty

只zhī

only; merely; just

吱zhī

(onom.) creaking or groaning

咒zhòu

incantation

周zhōu

to make a circuit

啁zhōu

used in 啁哳[zhao1 zha1]

嘱zhǔ

to enjoin

囑zhǔ

Chinese character

啭zhuàn

to sing (of birds or insects)

囀zhuàn

Chinese character

啄zhuó

to peck

咨zī

to consult

咀zuǐ

to chew

嘴zuǐ

mouth

唑zuò

azole (chemistry)

嘬zuō

(literary) to gnaw