舌头 (shé tou) — tongue; (slang) captured enemy soldier used for intelligence
Definition
舌头 means 'tongue' (the body part). In traditional Chinese medicine it is one of the 五官 ('five sense organs'), alongside the nose, eyes, lips, and ears.
noun
tongue(slang) captured enemy soldier used for intelligence
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 舌头。Tā shēn chū shé tou lái ràng wǒ kàn.He stuck out his tongue for me to see.
- 舌头。Là dé wǒ shé tou dōu má le.It's so spicy my tongue is numb.
- 舌头。Yī shēng ràng wǒ bǎ shé tou shēn chū lái.The doctor told me to stick out my tongue.
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