Meaning of word 苦口
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Word
Pinyin kǔ kǒu
Phonetic Notation ㄎㄨˇ ㄎㄡˇ
Englishlit. bitter taste (cf good medicine tastes bitter 良藥苦口|良药苦口)​, fig. earnestly (of warning, advice)​
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word Meaning

◎ 苦口 kǔkǒu

(1) [earnestly;in earnest]∶反复恳切地说

苦口相劝

(2) [be bitter to the taste]∶引起苦的味觉

良药苦口利于病

Meaning in Internet

苦口

  • 苦口，汉语词汇。
  • 拼音：kǔ kǒu
  • 指引起苦的味觉，后引申为反复恳切地说。