口齿 (kǒu chǐ) — enunciation; clarity of speech; ability to talk; speaking skill

Definition

Literally 'mouth and teeth' but used figuratively for how clearly and skillfully someone speaks. Pairs with 清楚/不清 for clarity, 伶俐 for quick-witted delivery.

noun
enunciationclarity of speechability to talkspeaking skill

Beispiele

  • 口齿
    Tā de kǒu chǐ fēi cháng qīng chǔ, dà jiā dōu xǐ huan tīng tā shuō huà.
    His enunciation is very clear; everyone likes to listen to him speak.
  • 口齿
    Zuò zhǔ chí rén xū yào kǒu chǐ líng lì, fǎn yìng kuài.
    Being a host requires quick wit and good speaking ability.
  • 口齿
    Zhè hái zi kǒu chǐ bù qīng, xū yào qù yǔ yán zhì liáo.
    This child's speech is unclear; he needs speech therapy.

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