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启齿
启齿 (qǐ chǐ): To open one's mouth (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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启 • qǐ • to open; to start; to enlighten
qǐ
启
to open; to start; to enlighten
齿 • chǐ • tooth; teeth
chǐ
齿
tooth; teeth
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More common words that include characters from 启齿.
Words with
启
启发
qǐ fā
inspire; illuminate; enlighten
启事
qǐ shì
notice; announcement
启动
qǐ dòng
to start (a machine)
启示
qǐ shì
inspiration; enlightenment; revelation
启程
qǐ chéng
set out; start on a journey
启蒙
qǐ méng
enlightened
开启
kāi qǐ
to open
启用
qǐ yòng
launch
Words with
齿
牙齿
yá chǐ
tooth
不齿
bù chǐ
despise; hold in contempt
口齿
kǒu chǐ
enunciation; speech
啮齿
nièchǐ
rodent (animal that gnaws)
皓齿
hào chǐ
white teeth
臼齿
jiù chǐ
molar tooth
锯齿
jù chǐ
sawtooth
齿轮
chǐ lún
gear
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Example Sentences with 启齿
tā
他
nán
难
yǐ
以
qǐ
启
chǐ
齿
。
He finds it hard to speak up.
tā
她
zhōng
终
yú
于
qǐ
启
chǐ
齿
shuō
说
chū
出
le
了
mì
秘
mì
密
。
She finally opened her mouth and told the secret.