牙床
yá chuáng
Pinyin
Definition
牙床
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- gum
- ivory bedframe
Character Decomposition
Idioms (10)
以眼还眼,以牙还牙
- 1 an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth (idiom)
- 2 fig. to use the enemy's methods against him
- 3 to give sb a taste of his own medicine
伶牙俐齿
- 1 clever and eloquent (idiom); fluent
- 2 having the gift of the gab
同床异梦
- 1 lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas
- 2 strange bedfellows
- 3 marital dissension
咬牙切齿
- 1 gnashing one's teeth (idiom); displaying extreme anger
- 2 fuming with rage between gritted teeth
咬紧牙关
- 1 lit. to bite the teeth tightly (idiom); fig. to grit one's teeth and bear the pain
- 2 to bite the bullet