The Chinese word for tongue is
舌头
shé tou
Chinese Definition
| tongue | |
| 1. 名词. 舌头、舌 | |
| 2. 名词. 岩舌 | |
| Components | |
| 舌 | |
| 1. (anatomy) tongue | |
| 2. tongue-shaped object | |
| 3. clapper of a bell | |
| 4. Variant of ? | |
| 头 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 頭 |
Translations for 头 and their definitions
| 舌頭 | |
| 1. n. tongue | |
| 2. n. (Min Bei) tip of a tongue | |
| 3. n. (Beijing) clapper of a bell | |
| 4. n. (Beijing) endocarp of a persimmon | |
| 5. n. (dated) ability to talk | |
| 6. n. (dated) enemy operative captured to extract information | |
| 7. v. (archaic) to gossip |
| 舌头 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 舌頭 |
| 舌 | |
| 1. (anatomy) tongue | |
| 2. tongue-shaped object | |
| 3. clapper of a bell | |
| 4. Variant of ? |
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary
Pronunciation
shé tou
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