Definition
口腔 (kǒuqiāng) refers to the physical oral cavity, the inside of the mouth — used in medical/dental contexts. Do not confuse with 口头 (kǒutóu), which means 'oral, verbal' as in spoken language (e.g., 口头通知 'verbal notice').
noun
oral cavity
Examples
- 口腔。Měi tiān shuā yá kěyǐ bǎochí kǒu qiāng qīngjié.Brushing your teeth every day can keep the oral cavity clean.
- 口腔。Yīshēng jiànyì wǒ jiǎnchá kǒu qiāng.The doctor recommended I check my oral cavity.
- 口腔。kǒu qiāng jiànkāng duì quánshēn dōu hěn zhòngyào.Oral cavity health is very important for the whole body.
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