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  ci2   jyutping
  chi3   pinyin
[1] teeth [2] age [3] [v] speak of; mention [4] a tooth-like part of anything [5] Kangxi radical 211

Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
Radical: (#211)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
齒 / 齿

This word has been viewed 5924 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  ngaa4 ci2  ya2 chi3 = tooth; teeth
detail  hyun2 ci2   = canine tooth; cuspid
detail  ci2 leon4  chi3 lun1 = (machine) gear
detail  mou5 hau2 ci2  mao3 kou3 chi3 = to break a promise
detail  jau3 ci2  you4 chi3 = young; tender
detail  hau2 ci2  kou3 chi3 = enunciation; ability to speak; [粵]: credit (doesn't go back on word)
detail  soeng6 ci2  shang4 chi3 = upper teeth
detail  haa6 ci2  xia4 chi3 = bottom teeth
detail  bat1 ci2  bu4 chi3 = despise; hold in contempt
detail  paau4 ci2  bao4 chi3 = gear-shaping
detail  caan2 ci2 ce1 cong4  chan3 chi3 che1 chuang2 = a backing-off lathe
detail  jyu5 ci2  ru3 chi3 = [anat.] milk tooth
detail  siu2 kau5 ci2  xiao3 jiu4 chi3 = premolar
detail  hang4 ci2  heng2 chi3 = permanent tooth
detail  zi3 wai6 ci2  zhi4 hui4 chi3 = wisdom tooth
detail  ngaa4 ci2 fu6 zyu3  ya2 chi3 fu3 zhu4 = tooth decay
detail  joeng4 ci2 zik6 mat6  yang2 chi3 zhi2 wu4 = fern
detail  kau5 ci2  jiu4 chi3 = molar
detail  mun4 ci2  men2 chi3 = incisor
detail  ci2 gun1  chi3 guan1 = crown (of tooth)
detail  ci2 gan1  chi3 gen1 = root (of tooth)
detail  ci2 zong6  chi3 zhuang4 = toothed
detail  ci2 ngan4  chi3 yin2 = gum (of tooth)
detail  ci2 sik1   = dental formula
detail  hau6 ngan4 ci2 jam1   = [ling.] postalveolar (made with the tongue tip and the back of the alveolar ridge)
detail  ngan4 ci2 jam1   = [ling.] alveolar (made with the tongue tip or blade and the alveolar ridge)
detail  ci2 jam1   = [ling.] dental (made by the tongue tip or blade and the upper front teeth)
detail  seon4 ci2 jam1   = [ling.] labiodental (made with the lower lip and the upper front teeth)
detail  kai2 ci2  qi3 chi3 = open one's mouth (showing one's teeth)
detail  ci2 gin6  chi3 jian4 = Chinky Toothpaste
detail  gong2 hau2 ci2   = to keep a promise, trustworthy
detail 使  ngaa4 ci2 dong3 gam1 sai2   = to be reliable, trustworthy
detail  ngaa4 ci2 jan3   = previous altercation
detail  fu2 jing1 cit3 ci2  fu3 ying1 qie4 chi3 = to beat the breast and gnash one's teeth (in anger)
detail  ho4 zuk1 gwaa3 ci2   = to not worth bothering about; to not worth mention at all
detail  cou1 ci2 geoi3  cu1 chi3 ju4 = ripsaw
detail  jau5 hau2 ci2   = has credit; doesn't go back on one's word (lit., "his mouth has teeth")
detail  bat1 zuk1 gwaa3 ci2  bu4 zu2 gua4 chi3 = (of sth. insignificant) not worth mentioning
detail  hau2 ci2 ling4 lei6  kou3 chi3 ling2 li4 = elegant; glib tongue
detail  hau2 ci2 bat1 cing1  kou3 chi3 bu4 qing1 = inarticulate; to slur one's words; speak unintelligibly
detail  seon4 hung4 ci2 baak6  chun2 hong2 chi3 bai2 = red lips (and) white teeth
detail  ming4 mau4 hou6 ci2  ming2 mou2 hao4 chi3 = (of a lovely woman) have glowing eyes and white teeth
detail  zyu1 seon4 hou6 ci2  zhu1 chun2 hao4 chi3 = red lips and white teeth- extremely gorgeous or handsome
detail  jit6 ci2 dung6 mat6  nie4 chi3 dong4 wu4 = rodent
detail  sat6 ngaa4 sat6 ci2  shi2 ya2 shi2 chi3 = 1. for sure; certainly; indeed; really; guarantee 2. (what sb. says is) the truth and nothing but the truth
detail  naan4 ji5 kai2 ci2  nan2 yi3 qi3 chi3 = find it to hard to open one's mouth
detail  mut6 ci2 naan4 mong4  mo4 chi3 nan2 wang4 = remember forever; not forget till death
detail  ci2 hai6  chi3 xi4 = dentition
detail  ci2 zat1  chi3 zhi2 = dentine
detail  seon4 mong4 ci2 hon4  chun2 wang2 chi3 han2 = one cannot survive without the other
detail  zau1 zyun2 ci2 leon4  zhou1 zhuan3 chi3 lun1 = an epicycloidal or planetary gear (an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train)
detail  hang4 sing1 ci2 leon4  xing2 xing1 chi3 lun1 = a planet gear
detail  bat1 ji5 jan4 ci2   = perverse, inhuman, not to be regarded as one of humankind
detail  jyu5 ci2 zoeng6   = [n] a mastadon (prehistoric elephant-like creature)
detail  geoi2 ci2  qu3 chi3 = dental caries; decayed tooth
detail  daai3 faat3 ham4 ci2  dai4 fa3 [TW] fa4 [PRC] han2 chi3 = human being; mankind
detail  seon4 ci2 soeng1 ji1  chun2 chi3 xiang1 yi1 = intimately interdependent

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