What does 口实 mean in Chinese?

口实 (kǒu shí) means "food; salary (old); a pretext; a cause for gossip" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 口实?

口实 is pronounced "kǒu shí" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

口实 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

口实 is made up of the characters 口, 实. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 口实 using our stroke order tool.

口实

kǒu shí

food; salary (old); a pretext; a cause for gossip

Traditional: 口實

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口实 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

Not on the HSK lists

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