順口

See also: 顺口

Chinese

		to obey; to follow; to arrange to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favourable	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
trad. (順口)		順	口
simp. (顺口)		顺	口

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shùnkǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄎㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seon⁶ hau²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sūn-khió / sūn-kháu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shùnkǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄎㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shùnkǒu
  - Wade–Giles: shun⁴-kʻou³
  - Yale: shwùn-kǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuennkoou
  - Palladius: шунькоу (šunʹkou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ən⁵¹ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shùnkǒur
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄎㄡˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shùnkǒur
  - Wade–Giles: shun⁴-kʻou³-ʼrh
  - Yale: shwùn-kǒur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuennkooul
  - Palladius: шунькоур (šunʹkour)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ən⁵¹ kʰɤʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Note: shùnkǒur - "to one's taste".

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: seon⁶ hau²
  - Yale: seuhn háu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soen⁶ hau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: sên⁶ heo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵn²² hɐu̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sūn-khió
  - Tâi-lô: sūn-khió
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxnqioir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sun⁴¹⁻²² kʰio⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sūn-kháu
  - Tâi-lô: sūn-kháu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxnqao
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sun²²⁻²¹ kʰau⁵³/

Adjective

順口

easy and smooth to read
agreeable to one's taste

Adverb

順口

thoughtlessly; without thinking

Synonyms

(to read smoothly): (Hokkien) 順溜／顺溜 (shùnliu)
(to suit one's taste):

佮喙 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
合喙 (Hokkien)
合胃口 (hé wèikǒu)
啱口味 (ngaam¹ hau² mei⁶) (Cantonese)
對口 / 对口 (duìkǒu)
順嘴 / 顺嘴 (shùnzuǐ) (dialectal)

Derived terms

順口溜 / 顺口溜 (shùnkǒuliū)