後牙

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	tooth; ivory
trad. (後牙)		後	牙
simp. (后牙)		后	牙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòuyá

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ ngaa⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòuyá
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòuyá
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-ya²
    • Yale: hòu-yá
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howya
    • Palladius: хоуя (xouja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ jä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁶ ngaa⁴
    • Yale: hauh ngàh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ ngaa⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ nga⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² ŋaː²¹/

Verb

後牙

1. (dentistry) to grind one's teeth during sleep
2. (dialect) to argue pointlessly; to indulge in idle talk

Synonyms

• 磨牙 (móyá)

Noun

後牙

1. molar

Synonyms

• 槽牙 (cáoyá)
• 大牙 (dàyá)
• 臼齒／臼齿 (jiùchǐ)
• 磨牙 (móyá)
• (Hokkien) 牙槽齒／牙槽齿