舌头

舌頭
shé tou
HSK 5
tongue
noun
Measure words:个 gè

Example Sentences

我的舌头有点痛。
wǒde shétou yǒudiǎn tòng 。
My tongue hurts a little.
他用舌头舔了舔冰淇淋。
tāyòng shétou tiǎn le tiǎn bīngqílín 。
He licked the ice cream with his tongue.
舌头是味觉的重要器官。
shétou shì wèijué de zhòngyào qìguān 。
The tongue is an important organ for taste.

Individual Characters

舌shé
tongue
头tou
suffix for nouns

Words with similar meanings

舌shé
tongue
A more formal term for tongue, often used in literary or medical contexts.

Words Ending With 头

木头mù tou
"slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc)
枕头zhěn tou
pillow
石头shí tou
stone
罐头guàn tou
tin; can
馒头mán tou
steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread

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