嚼劲 (嚼勁)
jiáo jìn
Pinyin

Definition

嚼劲 (嚼勁)
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jiáo jìn
  1. chewiness

Character Decomposition

Related Words (10)

嚼
jiáo
  1. 1 to chew
  2. 2 also pr. [jué]
咀嚼
jǔ jué
  1. 1 to chew
  2. 2 to think over
细嚼慢咽
xì jiáo màn yàn
  1. 1 to eat slowly (idiom)
味同嚼蜡
wèi tóng jiáo là
  1. 1 tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom)
  2. 2 tasteless
  3. 3 insipid
咬嚼
yǎo jiáo
  1. 1 to chew
  2. 2 to masticate
  3. 3 to ruminate
  4. 4 to mull over

Idioms (4)

味同嚼蜡
wèi tóng jiáo là
  1. 1 tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom)
  2. 2 tasteless
  3. 3 insipid
咬文嚼字
yǎo wén jiáo zì
  1. 1 to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
细嚼慢咽
xì jiáo màn yàn
  1. 1 to eat slowly (idiom)
贪多嚼不烂
tān duō jiáo bù làn
  1. 1 to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)