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舌头

tongue

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

she2tou5 • shétou

Meaning

Primary

tongue

Mnemonic

To remember 舌头 tongue, picture a [5] quiet 头 child that is sticking their 舌 tongue out in protest at something.

Usage

他 的 舌头 很 长。

His tongue is very long.

我 咬 到 了 我 的 舌头。

I bit my tongue.

他 的 舌头 被 烫 到 了。

His tongue got burned.