Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

口奥

English translation:

Halitosis

Added to glossary by Ralph Dunsdon
Aug 15, 2013 07:18
10 yrs ago
Chinese term

口奥

Chinese to English Other Medical: Dentistry
a simple term in a survey about dental health. I have looked every where for the exact meaning of this term. Bad breath?
Proposed translations (English)
4 Halitosis

Discussion

Sharon Toh, MITI MCIL Aug 15, 2013:
Agree that it's a typo 口臭 (kǒu chòu)
Ralph Dunsdon (asker) Aug 15, 2013:
typo 这词的念法该用 chou4 or xiu4?
Ralph Dunsdon (asker) Aug 15, 2013:
typo 你的意思是应该这字 '臭'. 上面 '自',下面 '犬'. 真的有理! 就是电脑印的不清楚还是我很蠢,都有. 多谢
Shang Aug 15, 2013:
typo 汉字写错了,应该是口臭(halitosis/ozostomia)

Proposed translations

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Halitosis

Yes, bad breath, and you can call it that way if it's intended for a layman audience.
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