亲口

親口

qīnkǒu

adverb #7,151

Meanings

他亲口告诉我的。

Tā qīnkǒu gàosu wǒ de.

He told me personally.

她亲口承认了错误。

Tā qīnkǒu chéngrèn le cuòwù.

She personally admitted her mistake.

usage

亲口 emphasizes that someone said something themselves, not through others. Compare with 亲手 (with one's own hands) and 亲眼 (with one's own eyes).

亲 qīn

口 kǒu