口哨

• 拼音: kǒu shào
• 汉字拆解: 口 = mouth; 哨 = 口 (mouth) + 肖 (resemble) — whistle

含义

Whistle (sound); to whistle. The sound made by pursing lips and blowing, or a physical whistle device.

Can refer to both the act of whistling with your lips and the sound of a whistle device. Common in contexts of signaling, appreciation, or calling attention. In some contexts, whistling at someone can be considered rude.

例句

1. 他边走边吹口哨，心情看起来不错。
2. 裁判吹响口哨，比赛正式开始。
3. 工地上传来一阵口哨声。

用法指南

语境: music, sports, signaling

语气: casual

正确说法

• 他吹了一声口哨。(He let out a whistle.)
• 我会吹口哨。(I can whistle.)

错误说法

• 向陌生女性吹口哨。(Don't whistle at women — it's considered harassment in most contexts)

起源与历史

Compound of 口 (mouth) + 哨 (whistle/sentry). Together describes a whistle or whistling sound.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal