qǐ chǐ

Traditional: 啟齒

启齿 (qǐ chǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “to open one's mouth; to start talking”.

Meanings

  1. 1to open one's mouth
  2. 2to start talking

Characters in 启齿

启qǐ · to open齿chǐ · (bound form) tooth

Related words

启动to start (a machine)牙齿tooth开启to start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc)启发to enlighten齿(bound form) tooth启示to reveal启to open启Qi son of Yu the Great 禹[Yu3], reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝[Xia4 Chao2] (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC)启variant of 啟|启[qi3]启variant of 啟|启[qi3]启程to set out on a journey启用to start using

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