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咬牙切齒

简咬牙切齿 · 繁咬牙切齒

Mandarin · pinyin yǎo yá qiè chǐ

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咬: yǎo · bite, gnaw
牙: yá · tooth, molars, teeth; serrated
切: qiè · cut, mince, slice, carve
齒: Look up this written character
齿: chǐ · teeth; gears, cogs; age; simplified form of the Kangxi radical 211

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3–2–4–3 · yao3 ya2 qie4 chi3

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ngaau5 ngaa4 cit3 ci2

Cantonese word readings for 咬牙切齒. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

ngaau5 ngaa4 cit3 ci2

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

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