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Keyword
to sip
  • to suck
  • to smack the lips
Frequency
#5097
Strokes
8
Readings
zā
Mnemonic
口 (mouth) gives the meaning and 匝 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
咂zā
to sip; to smack one's lips; to taste; to savor
咂嘴zāzuǐ
to click one's tongue
咂摸zāmo
(dialect) to savor; to test the taste of; (fig.) to ponder upon; to mull over