Verbal in Chinese
verbal · HSK 6
口头
- 口 mouth
- 头 head
他只是口头答应了，没签合同。 He only agreed verbally and didn't sign a contract.
More words with 口 or 头
How do you say verbal in Chinese?
Verbal in Chinese is 口头 (kǒu tóu).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.