改口 in English gai3 kou3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to change one's tune
  • to modify one's previous remark
  • to change the way one addresses somebody (as when one marries and starts to call one's husomebodyand's parents 爸爸[ba4 ba5] and 媽媽|妈妈[ma1 ma5])

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Pinyin

gai3 kou3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

gai3to change kou3mouth