Chinese Printables Formerly Mandarin Poster
16 strokes
Character #641 · The First 1000

zuǐ

mouth

mouth; beak; nozzle; spout (of teapot etc)

Strokes
16
Both scripts
嘴
Poster cell
Y23
简 = 繁Same in simplified and traditional
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • zuǐba mouth
  • zuǐchún lip
  • chāzuǐ to interrupt
  • liězuǐ to grin
  • chǎozuǐ to quarrel
  • zuǐjiǎo corner of the mouth
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 嘴

Write 嘴 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, zuǐ, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

A4 PDF US Letter PDF
Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell Y23 · 28 × 36 grid

嘴 is #641 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 嘴 mean in English?
嘴 (zuǐ) means "mouth": mouth; beak; nozzle; spout (of teapot etc).
How do you pronounce 嘴?
嘴 is pronounced zuǐ in pinyin, with the third (dipping) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄗㄨㄟˇ.
How many strokes does 嘴 have?
嘴 has 16 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 嘴 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 嘴 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 嘴?
Common words that use 嘴 include 嘴巴 (zuǐba, mouth), 嘴唇 (zuǐchún, lip), 插嘴 (chāzuǐ, to interrupt), 咧嘴 (liězuǐ, to grin).
How common is 嘴?
嘴 is number 641 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell Y23 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.