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窍
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Definitions
- 1. hole
- 2. opening
- 3. orifice (of the human body)
- 4. (fig.) key (to the solution of a problem)
Words Containing 窍
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
out-of-body experience
unable to understand
lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
a trick
nine orifices of the human body (eyes, nostrils, ears, mouth, urethra, anus)
lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)
to get it straight
the mind
mad about money (idiom)
secret
to be obsessed