How do you use "kiss" in a sentence?

She kissed her daughter goodnight. In some countries, people greet each other with a kiss on both cheeks. He blew her a kiss as he left.

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Q: What does "kiss" mean?

To touch with the lips as a sign of affection or greeting Kiss means to touch with the lips as a sign of affection, greeting, or respect, or the act of doing so. Kissing customs vary greatly across cultures, from romantic expressions to formal greetings.

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Significado: To touch with the lips as a sign of affection or greeting

吻，亲吻

beso, besar

キス、口づけ

키스, 입맞춤

Kiss means to touch with the lips as a sign of affection, greeting, or respect, or the act of doing so. Kissing customs vary greatly across cultures, from romantic expressions to formal greetings.

「kiss」意味着用嘴唇触碰以表示爱意、问候或尊重，或这种行为本身。亲吻的习俗因文化而异，从浪漫表达到正式问候各不相同。

«Kiss» significa tocar con los labios como señal de afecto, saludo o respeto, o el acto de hacerlo. Las costumbres de besar varían mucho entre culturas, desde expresiones románticas hasta saludos formales.

「kiss」は愛情、挨拶、または敬意のしるしとして唇で触れること、またはその行為を意味します。キスの習慣は文化によって大きく異なり、ロマンチックな表現から正式な挨拶まで様々です。

Kiss는 애정이나 인사, 존경의 표시로 입술로 닿는 것, 또는 그 행위를 뜻합니다. 키스 문화는 나라마다 크게 다르며, 로맨틱한 표현에서부터 격식 있는 인사까지 다양합니다.

Ejemplos

She kissed her daughter goodnight.
她亲吻女儿道晚安。
Ella besó a su hija para darle las buenas noches.
彼女は娘におやすみのキスをしました。
그녀는 딸에게 잘 자라는 키스를 했습니다.
In some countries, people greet each other with a kiss on both cheeks.
在一些国家，人们互相亲吻双颊来打招呼。
En algunos países, la gente se saluda con un beso en ambas mejillas.
国によっては、両頬にキスをして挨拶します。
일부 나라에서는 양쪽 볼에 키스하며 인사합니다.
He blew her a kiss as he left.
他离开时给她飞了一个吻。
Él le lanzó un beso al irse.
彼は去り際に彼女に投げキッスをしました。
그는 떠나면서 그녀에게 날리는 키스를 보냈습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old English 'cyssan' meaning 'to kiss', of Germanic origin, related to Dutch 'kussen' and German 'küssen'. Possibly imitative of the sound of kissing.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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