Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words藉口

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藉口

jièkǒu·ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄎㄡˇ

“to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext”

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jiè·ㄐㄧㄝˋ

To rely on; to use as a pretext; a mat or cushion; to tread on; to insult; surname.

Mouth; opening; entrance; gate; classifier for people, animals, or mouthfuls; sharp edge of a weapon or tool; place of rupture or crack.