hổ khẩu
Pronunciation
Northern
/ho̰˧˩˧ xə̰w˧˩˧/
Central
/ho˧˩˨ kʰəw˧˩˨/
Southern
/ho˨˩˦ kʰəw˨˩˦/
purlicue
Noun
purlicue
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
purlicue Discourse & Logic
The space or the web of skin between the thumb and the index finger on the human hand.
vi Vết sẹo nằm ngay ở phần hổ khẩu của bàn tay trái.
en The scar is located right on the purlicue of the left hand.
Parts
hổ / khẩu / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 虎口 …
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Parts
hổ / khẩu / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 虎口 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 虎口
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
虎口
Candidates by syllable
hổ
虎（𢜜）
khẩu
口
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
hồ khẩu / hộ khẩu
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Similar
hồ khẩu / hộ khẩu
Use
tủi hổ / tiểu hổ / cá hổ kình / xấu hổ …
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Use
tủi hổ / tiểu hổ / cá hổ kình / xấu hổ …