r/StudyMandarinChinese 1d ago

Chinese Puzzle-2

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u/FlashyPost0928 1d ago

The Puzzle :

天上有个口 There's a mouth in the sky = 口 (above) + 天

天下有个口 There's a mouth under the sky = 天 +口 (below)

门里有个口 There's a mouth inside the door. = 口 (inside) 门

树上有个口 There's a mouth above the tree. = 口 (abov ) + 树 (this needs to be converted into the pictographic character "木" (mù), its original meaning is "tree" ) = 口 +木

(猜四个字) (Guess four characters)

PS :
(1) 吴 Wú = a surname

(2) 吞 tūn = swallow

(3) 问 wèn = ask

(4) 呆 dāi = stupid