tongue (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
舌頭
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Examples
他咬了一下舌头。 tā yǎo le yīxià shétou. - He bit his tongue.
这种糖有点酸，会刺激舌头。 zhè zhǒng táng yǒudiǎn suān, huì cìjī shétou. - This candy is a bit sour; it stimulates the tongue.
他的舌头被热汤烫伤了。 tā de shétou bèi rètāng tàng shāngle. - His tongue got burned by the hot soup.
她总是用舌头舔嘴唇。 tā zǒng shì yòng shétou tiǎn zuǐchún. - She always licks her lips with her tongue.
小孩子们喜欢用舌头舔冰淇淋。 xiǎoháizi men xǐhuān yòng shétou tiǎn bīngqílín. - Children like to lick ice cream with their tongues.
Characters
头 tou - head; hair, hair style; chief, leader |
舌 shé - tongue; tongue-shaped object; tongue of a bell, clapper |