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借口
借口
jiè
kǒu
to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
HSK 2.0 · Level 5
noun
verb
Meaning
jiè
kǒu
jie4 kou3
to use as an excuse
excuse; pretext
Example sentences
wǒ
我
bù
不
xiǎng
想
zài
再
tīngdào
听到
qítā
其他
jièkǒu
借口
le
了
。
I don't want to hear any more excuses.
tāmen
他们
de
的
jièkǒu
借口
dōu
都
shì
是
yīyàng
一样
de
的
。
Their excuses were all alike.
zhè
这
zhǐbuguò
只不过
shì
是
gè
个
jièkǒu
借口
。
That's just an excuse.
wǒ
我
méiyǒu
没有
rènhé
任何
jièkǒu
借口
。
I don't have an excuse.
Words sharing a character
凭借
píng
jiè
to rely on
借助
jiè
zhù
to draw support from
借用
jiè
yòng
to borrow sth for another use
借鉴
jiè
jiàn
to draw on (others' experience)
借条
jiè
tiáo
receipt for a loan
出口
chū
kǒu
an exit
门口
mén
kǒu
doorway
人口
rén
kǒu
population
开口
kāi
kǒu
to open one's mouth
伤口
shāng
kǒu
wound
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