咬嚼
Chinese edit
bite; nip | to chew | ||
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simp. and trad. (咬嚼) |
咬 | 嚼 |
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
咬嚼
Usage notes edit
In the term 咬嚼 (yǎojué), the character 嚼 (jiáo) is pronounced jué; however, when used as a character by itself (meaning "to chew"), 嚼 (jiáo) is pronounced jiáo.
Synonyms edit
- (to chew, to think over): 咀嚼 (jǔjué)