口kǒumouth; measure word for family members
How 口 is written
Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.
Examples
瓶子口上贴着一张纸。
Píngzi kǒu shàng tiē zhe yì zhāng zhǐ.
There is a piece of paper stuck on the neck of the bottle.
- 瓶píngbottle
- 子zinoun suffix
- 口kǒumouth; measure word for family members
- 上shàngup; to go up; previous
- 贴tiēto stick
- 着zheongoing state marker
- 一yīone
- 张zhāngmeasure word: flat objects
- 纸zhǐpaper
他们家有五口人。
Tā men jiā yǒu wǔ kǒu rén.
There are five people in their family.
- 他tāhe
- 们menplural suffix
- 家jiāhome
- 有yǒuto have
- 五wǔfive
- 口kǒumouth; measure word for family members
- 人rénperson
Not to be confused with
Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.
- 都dōuall
- 狗gǒudog
- 走zǒuto walk