HSK | Not in HSK |
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FREQUENCY | 4400th character |
RADICAL | ⼝ (30.8) |
STROKES | 11 |
INDEX # | 4829 |
TRADITIONAL | 嚙 |
bite, gnaw
啮合 niè hé | (of opposing teeth, or gears) to mesh; to engage |
咬啮 yǎo niè | to gnaw; variant of 咬嚙|咬啮[yao3 nie4] |
啮齿 niè chǐ | a rodent (rat, rabbit etc) |
啮齿动物 niè chǐ dòng wù | rodent |
啮齿目 niè chǐ mù | order of rodents (rats, squirrels etc) |
啮齿类 niè chǐ lèi | rodents (rat, rabbit etc) |
穷鼠啮狸 qióng shǔ niè lí | a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom); the smallest worm will turn being trodden on |