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咬
yǎo
to bite, to gnaw
🔤 Pictophonetic:
口 (mouth) provides meaning, 交 provides pronunciation
Words Using 咬 (36)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
咬
yǎo
to bite / to nip
5
咬
yǎo
to bite / to nip
咬牙
yǎoyá
to clench one's teeth / to grind the teeth / gnaw
咬牙
yǎoyá
to clench one's teeth / to grind the teeth / gnaw
撕咬
sīyǎo
to tear at (with the teeth, like one animal attacking another)
撕咬
sīyǎo
to tear at (with the teeth, like one animal attacking another)
咬合
yǎohé
(of uneven surfaces) to fit together / (of gear wheels) to mesh / (dentistry) occlusion / bite
咬合
yǎohé
(of uneven surfaces) to fit together / (of gear wheels) to mesh / (dentistry) occlusion / bite
狗咬狗
gǒuyǎogǒu
dog-eat-dog / dogfight
狗咬狗
gǒuyǎogǒu
dog-eat-dog / dogfight
狗咬吕洞宾，不识好人心
gǒuyǎoLǚDòngbīn,bùshíhǎorénxīn
a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom) / to ill reward a person's kindness
狗咬吕洞宾，不识好人心
gǒuyǎoLǚDòngbīn,bùshíhǎorénxīn
a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom) / to ill reward a person's kindness
红腹咬鹃
hóngfùyǎojuān
(Chinese bird species) Ward's trogon (Harpactes wardi)
红腹咬鹃
hóngfùyǎojuān
(Chinese bird species) Ward's trogon (Harpactes wardi)
红头咬鹃
hóngtóuyǎojuān
(Chinese bird species) red-headed trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus)
红头咬鹃
hóngtóuyǎojuān
(Chinese bird species) red-headed trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus)
虎咬猪
hǔyǎozhū
see [[刈包<guàbāo>]]
虎咬猪
hǔyǎozhū
see [[刈包<guàbāo>]]
蚊虫叮咬
wénchóngdīngyǎo
insect bites
蚊虫叮咬
wénchóngdīngyǎo
insect bites
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
口
kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
交
jiāo
to connect; to deliver, to exchange; to intersect; to mix
⿰口交
i
Component Tree i
jiāo
交
to connect; to deliver, to exchange; to intersect; to mix
💡 Ideographic:
A person with crossed (intersecting) legs
6 strokes
HSK 4