Definition
舌头 (shé tou) is the everyday word for the physical tongue in your mouth. 五官 (wǔ guān) is a broader term for the five sense organs (including the tongue as a taste organ), not the body part itself.
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 de wǒ shé tou dōu má le.It's so spicy my tongue is numb.
- 舌头。Yīshēng ràng wǒ bǎ shé tou shēn chū lái.The doctor told me to stick out my tongue.
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