Miaozi

舔

tiǎnㄊㄧㄢˇ
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HSK 7

Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    to lick

  2. 2

    to lap

Examples

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也許你舔了它?

Maybe you licked it?

生活就像是舔仙人掌上的蜂蜜。

Life is like licking honey off a cactus.

亲吻一个抽烟的人就像在舔烟灰缸。

親吻一個抽菸的人就像在舔菸灰缸。

Kissing a person who smokes is like licking an ashtray.

亲吻一个抽烟的人就像在舔烟灰缸。

親吻一個抽菸的人就像在舔菸灰缸。

Kissing a smoker is like licking an ashtray.

Characters

Character breakdown

舌

jī

used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"

Stroke practice

Practice writing 舔

Characters

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