漱口 (shù kǒu) — to rinse the mouth, to gargle
Definition
A verb-object phrase meaning 'to rinse the mouth / gargle'. The verb 漱 alone is rare — this word is almost always used as a set phrase (separable verb): 漱口 → 漱了漱口.
verb
to rinse the mouthto gargle
Examples
- 漱口。Měi tiān zǎo wǎn dōu yào shù kǒu.You must gargle every morning and evening.
- 。Tā shù le shù kǒu cái chū mén.He rinsed his mouth before going out.
- ？Nǐ shù guò kǒu le ma?Have you rinsed your mouth?
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