口哨

kǒu shào

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HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. whistle

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Word relationships

Register variants

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• 哨 shào 哨 shào a whistle Short form used in compounds like 吹哨 (blow a whistle).: a whistle

Related words

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• 吹口哨 chuī kǒu shào 吹口哨 chuī kǒu shào to whistle Action of whistling with one's mouth.: to whistle

Synonyms

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• 哨子 shào zi 哨子 shào zi whistle Both mean whistle, but 哨子 is more common in spoken Mandarin.: whistle

Usage notes

Collocations

Use 吹 with 口哨: 吹口哨 (to whistle). Do not use 打 or 做.

Words Containing 口哨

• 吹口哨 吹口哨 chuī kǒu shào: to whistle

Child Words of 口哨

• 口 口 kǒu: mouth
• 哨 哨 shào: a whistle