窍
Meaning
qiào qiao4
- hole
- opening
- orifice (of the human body)
- (fig.) key (to the solution of a problem)
Example sentences
- It's all Greek to me.
HSK words with 窍
More words with 窍
- 心窍 xīnqiào the mind
- 开窍 kāiqiào to get it straight
- 七窍 qīqiào the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
- 九窍 jiǔqiào nine orifices of the human body (eyes, nostrils, ears, mouth, urethra, anus)
- 不开窍 bùkāiqiào unable to understand
- 窍门儿 qiàoménr a trick
- 一窍不通 yīqiàobùtōng lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)
- 七窍生烟 qīqiàoshēngyān lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
- 财迷心窍 cáimíxīnqiào mad about money (idiom)
- 鬼迷心窍 guǐmíxīnqiào to be obsessed