可口

可口 kěkǒu

Delicious (tasty)

What 可口 means

  1. Delicious (tasty)

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Character by character

可口 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

可
kě
Can (able to - may - but)
口
kǒu
Mouth (port - spoken - mw for people)

How to write 可口

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可口 in a sentence

这道菜又清淡又可口。
Zhè dào cài yòu qīngdàn yòu kěkǒu.
This dish is both light and tasty.
妈妈做的饭最可口。
Māma zuò de fàn zuì kěkǒu.
Mum's cooking tastes the best.

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Questions about 可口

What does 可口 mean in English?

可口 is pronounced kěkǒu and means Delicious (tasty).

How do you pronounce 可口?

可口 is kěkǒu in pinyin — written kekou without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 可口?

可口 is written with 2 characters: 可 (kě) Can (able to - may - but), 口 (kǒu) Mouth (port - spoken - mw for people). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 可口 an HSK word?

Yes — 可口 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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