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齿龈
齒齦
chǐyín
1. gum
2. gingiva

Character Breakdown

齿
chǐ
teeth; gears, cogs; age
HSK 5 8 丶
龈
kěn
gums
14 丶

Compound Words (4)

上齿龈
shàngchǐyín
upper alveolar ridge
前齿龈
qiánchǐyín
alveolar
齿龈炎
chǐyínyán
gingivitis
齿龈音
chǐyínyīn
alveolar, apical, or supradental sound (linguistics)

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