口信

kǒuxìn

noun #5,936

Measure Word

一个口信 gè

Meanings

1 oral message
2 verbal message

Characters

message; letter; trust

Examples

请帮我带个口信给他。

Qǐng bāng wǒ dài gè kǒuxìn gěi tā.

Please pass along a message to him for me.

她留了一个口信。

Tā liú le yī gè kǒuxìn.

She left a verbal message.

Tips

memory

口 (mouth) + 信 (message/letter) = a message delivered by mouth, not in writing.

Stroke Order

口 kǒu

信 xìn