See also: 牙龈

Chinese edit

tooth; ivory gums; gnaw; bite
trad. (牙齦)
simp. (牙龈)
alternative forms 齒齦齿龈 Eastern Min

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

牙齦

  1. (anatomy) gum
    牙齦出血牙龈出血  ―  yáyín chūxiě  ―  to have gum bleeding
  2. (Eastern Min) dental plaque

Synonyms edit

  • (gum):
  • (dental plaque):

Derived terms edit