咀

jǔ · zuǐ

to chew · to masticate

Radical: 口 Strokes: 8

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Level 2 character

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Stroke Order · 8 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

咀=口+且

Etymology

mouth

Meanings

to chew

to masticate

jǔ

popular variant of 嘴

zuǐ

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Words with 咀 33 total

to chew · to think over咀嚼jǔ jué (anatomy) muscles of mastication咀嚼肌jǔ jué jī Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong尖沙咀Jiān shā zuǐ to savor fine writing (idiom)含英咀华hán yīng jǔ huá

Idioms with 咀 11 total

(idiom) permeated with beautiful music含宫咀徵hán gōng jǔ zhǐ (idiom) permeated with beautiful music含商咀徵hán shāng jǔ zhǐ to savor fine writing (idiom)含英咀华hán yīng jǔ huá