口乾

口干
kǒugān
  1. (pathology) dry mouth; xerostomia
  2. dry in the mouth
  3. dry mouth; xerostomia

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 口 kǒu
  1. mouth
  2. classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  3. classifier for bites or mouthfuls
=2 乾 qián old variant of 乾 qián
=2 乾 Qián surname Qian
=2 乾 qián
  1. one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦 bāguà, symbolizing heaven
  2. male principle
  3. ☰
  4. ancient Chinese compass point: 315° (northwest)
=2 乾 Gān surname Gan
=2 乾 gān
  1. dry
  2. dried food
  3. empty; hollow
  4. taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster
  5. futile; in vain
  6. (dialect) rude; blunt
  7. (dialect) to cold-shoulder
=2 乾 qián variant of 乾 qián

Containing this entry

口乾舌燥 kǒugānshézào lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much