"gargle" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 漱口

Definition

用液體在喉嚨裡漱動並發出咕嚕聲，通常是為了清潔或緩解不適。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於醫療或日常護理口腔情境，多配“鹽水”或“漱口水”。“漱口”不等同於吞嚥，會發出特別的聲音。

Examples

Always gargle with warm salt water if your throat is sore.

喉嚨痛時要用溫鹽水**漱口**。

Please gargle before you see the dentist.

請**漱口**再見牙醫。

The doctor told me to gargle twice a day.

醫生叫我每天**漱口**兩次。

If you gargle too hard, you'll end up coughing.

**漱口**太用力會導致咳嗽。

I can't talk right now—I'm trying to gargle this medicine.

我現在不能說話——正在用這種藥水**漱口**。

Some people gargle before singing to warm up their voice.

有些人在唱歌前會**漱口**，以熱身嗓音。