开口 (開口) kāikǒu

  1. kāikǒu verb to start to talk
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '開口'; Guoyu '開口' 1)
  2. kāikǒu adjective with open mouth; without rounded lips
    Domain: Linguistics 语言学 , Subdomain: Phonetics
    Notes: Term first used in rhyming dictionary Yunjing published circa 1161 and 1203
  3. kāikǒu verb to eat or drink
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '開口' 2)
  4. kāikǒu verb for an opening to appear
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: Such as a crack or hole (Guoyu '開口' 3)
  5. kāikǒu phrase to cut an opening
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: With a knife (Guoyu '開口' 4)

Also contained in

开口子开口呼开口成脏

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 1 Chan Zong Jue Yi Ji 禪宗決疑集 — count: 7
  • Scroll 9 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 6
  • Scroll 27 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 5
  • Scroll 1 Wumen's Gate 無門關 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 9 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 5
  • Scroll 30 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 5
  • Scroll 17 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 5
  • Scroll 9 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 4 , has English translation
  • Scroll 5 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 4
  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄 — count: 4

Collocations

  • 拟开口 (擬開口) 徑山擬開口 — Quotations from Linji Chan Master Hui Zhao from Zhenzhou 鎮州臨濟慧照禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 开口放气 (開口放氣) 吐時開口放氣而出 — Notes on the Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna 起信論疏筆削記, Scroll 19 — count: 4
  • 开口吐 (開口吐) 次開口吐胸中氣自 — Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決, Scroll 4 — count: 3
  • 开口笑 (開口笑) 其子初生三開口笑 — Bodhisattva Teachings (Dasheng Pusa Cang Zhengfa Jing) 佛說大乘菩薩藏正法經, Scroll 26 — count: 3
  • 开口便 (開口便) 等閑開口便知音 — Quotations from Chan Master Huanglong Huinan 黃龍慧南禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 3
  • 王开口 (王開口) 值摩伽羅魚王開口 — Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論, Scroll 7 — count: 3
  • 开口密 (開口密) 開口密是 — Da Ban Niepan Jing Shu 大般涅槃經疏, Scroll 9 — count: 3
  • 开口吞 (開口吞) 每以飲食餧之則開口吞啖與人無異 — Cibei Shui Chanfa 慈悲水懺法, Scroll 1 — count: 2
  • 开口发声 (開口發聲) 開口發聲 — Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類, Scroll 3 — count: 2
  • 及开口 (及開口) 及開口已眠 — Abhidharmakośaśastra (Apidamo Jushe Lun) 阿毘達磨俱舍論, Scroll 9 — count: 2