How to write 嚼

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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 嚼

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Meaning of 嚼

Pinyin jiáo、 jué、 jiào

Radical

口

Strokes

Definition

to chew, to chew

Usage

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嚼 [jiáo] 1. 用牙齿咬碎。 [En.] To chew with teeth. 2. 用牙齿咬碎：细～慢咽。味同～蜡。 [En.] To grind with teeth: chew slowly and swallow. Tastes like chewing wax. 3. 同本义 ([En.] chew) [En.] Same as the original meaning (chew). 4. 吃 ([En.] eat) [En.] To eat. 5. 剥蚀、蛀蚀、冲蚀或冰川侵蚀 ([En.] erode) [En.] To erode or corrode, like from waves or glacial action. 6. 干杯 ([En.] drink a toast) [En.] To toast/drink together. 7. 咬 ([En.] bite) [En.] To bite. 8. 比喻吃用 ([En.] spend) [En.] Metaphorically refers to spending or consuming. 9. 乱说话 ([En.] chatter; talk nonsense) [En.] To talk nonsense or chatter. 10. 吟赏，玩味 ([En.] play with) [En.] To play or savor. 11. 唠叨 ([En.] chatter) [En.] To nag or chatter. 12. 另见 jiào; jué [En.] See also jiào; jué. 义同（一），用于某些复合词。 [En.] Meaning similar to "one", used in certain compound words. 义同（一），用于某些复合词：咀～。 [En.] Meaning similar to "one", used in compound words: 咀～. 嚼 [jué] 1. 义同“嚼(jiáo)，用于某些复合词和成语 ([En.] chew; masticate) [En.] Same as "嚼 (jiáo)", used in certain compound words and idioms. 2. 另见 jiáo; jiào [En.] See also jiáo; jiào. 倒（dǎo）～反刍，牛等动物把粗粗咀嚼后咽下去的食物再反回到嘴里细细咀嚼。 [En.] To regurgitate (dǎo～), the process where animals like cattle re-chew food that was swallowed whole. 嚼 [jiào] 1. ——“倒嚼”(dǎojiào):即牛羊等动物的反刍 [En.] "倒嚼" (dǎojiào): Refers to ruminating in cattle and sheep. 2. 另见 jiáo; jué [En.] See also jiáo; jué.

咬文嚼字 yǎo wén jiáo zì

to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording

咬嚼 yǎo jiáo

to chew / to masticate / to ruminate / to mull over

细嚼慢咽 xì jiáo màn yàn

to eat slowly (idiom)

嚼舌根 jiáo shé gēn

to gossip / to argue unnecessarily

嚼舌头 jiáo shé tóu

to gossip / to argue unnecessarily

贪多嚼不烂 tān duō jiáo bù làn

to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)

味同嚼蜡 wèi tóng jiáo là

tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom) / tasteless / insipid

咀嚼 jǔ jué

to chew / to think over