WordTaiwan frequency #15,800
咬牙
ㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄚˊ
“clench teeth in anger or pain; endure hardship with determination; grind teeth during sleep; overly calculating; strict and unyielding”
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- 西班牙ㄒㄧ ㄅㄢ ㄧㄚˊSpain; a country in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
- 牙齒ㄧㄚˊ ㄔˇtooth; dental; hard structures in the jaws used for biting and chewing.
- 刷牙ㄕㄨㄚ ㄧㄚˊto brush one's teeth; toothbrush and related tools used to clean teeth.
- 牙刷ㄧㄚˊ ㄕㄨㄚtoothbrush; a tool used for cleaning teeth and removing debris between them.
- 牙膏ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄠtoothpaste; a paste used for cleaning and protecting teeth when brushing.
- 牙科ㄧㄚˊ ㄎㄜdentistry; the branch of medicine dealing with teeth and oral health.