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舌头

shé tou
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Common

Definitions

  1. 1. tongue

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Usage notes

Collocations

Common collocations: 伸舌头 (stick out one's tongue), 咬舌头 (bite one's tongue).

Common mistakes

舌头 refers to the physical tongue; do not confuse with 语言 (language) or 口才 (eloquence), though English 'tongue' can mean both.

Example Sentences

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他吃饭的时候不小心咬了 舌头 。
He accidentally bit his tongue while eating.

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