松口

鬆口
sōngkǒu
  1. to let go of sth held in one's mouth
  2. (fig.) to relent
  3. to yield

CEDICT

  1. (figuratively) to loosen up; to stop insisting
  2. to loosen up; to stop insisting
  3. to relax one's bite

Wiktionary

将咬住的东西放开。如：「老虎一鬆口，小鹿就跑了。」也作「鬆嘴」。

重編國語辭典

  1. 将咬住的东西放开。
  2. 放弃原有的意见。
  3. 透露祕密。

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 松 sōng pine

classifier: 棵
=1 松 sōng
  1. loose
  2. to loosen
  3. to relax
  4. floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling)
2 口 kǒu
  1. mouth
  2. classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  3. classifier for bites or mouthfuls

Containing this entry

松口蘑 sōngkǒumó matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake), edible mushroom considered a great delicacy in Japan
松口气 sōngkǒuqì

Related entries

留情 liúqíng
  1. to relent (to spare sb's feelings)
  2. to show mercy or forgiveness
  3. to forbear
  4. lenient
手软 shǒuruǎn
  1. to be lenient
  2. to relent
  3. to be reluctant to make a hard decision
  4. to think twice
让 ràng
  1. to yield
  2. to permit
  3. to let sb do sth
  4. to have sb do sth
  5. to make sb (feel sad etc)
  6. by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被 bèi)
让我来。

Let me try.

Source: Tatoeba

降服 xiángfú
  1. to yield
  2. to surrender
低头 dītóu
  1. to bow the head
  2. to yield
  3. to give in
他们低头盯着脚。

They stared down at their feet.

Source: Tatoeba

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