Word information
Simplified糊嘴
Traditional糊嘴
Pinyinhú zuǐ
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Chinese word dictionary
糊嘴
hú zuǐ · to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty
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嘴zuǐ
mouth; beak; nozzle; spout (of teapot etc); CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
模糊móhuvague; indistinct; fuzzy; to blur; to obscure; to confuse; to mix up
嘴巴zuǐbamouth (CL:張|张[zhang1]); slap in the face (CL:個|个[ge4])
插嘴chāzuǐto interrupt (sb talking); to butt in; to cut into a conversation
含糊hánhuambiguous; vague; careless; perfunctory
糊húcongee; (in 糊口[hu2 kou3]) to feed oneself; to paste; to glue; blurry; unclear; muddled; (esp. of food) scorched; burnt; paste; mush; thick gruel; variant of 糊[hu2]