落口

Chinese

		to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
trad. (落口)		落	口
simp. #(落口)		落	口

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): làu-kháu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: làu-kháu
    • Tâi-lô: làu-kháu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lao'qao
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lau²¹⁻⁵³ kʰau⁵³/

Verb

落口

1. (Xiamen Hokkien) to have a slip of the tongue; to let slip an inadvertent remark

Synonyms

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• 失口 (shīkǒu)
• 失言 (shīyán)
• 失語／失语 (shīyǔ) (literary)
• 漏喙 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 漏嘴 (lòuzuǐ)
• 漏話／漏话 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 甪喙 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 脫喙／脱喙 (Hokkien)
• 落喙 (Hokkien)
• 落話／落话 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 說漏嘴／说漏嘴 (shuō lòuzuǐ)
• 走嘴 (zǒuzuǐ)