牙碜 yá chen

gritty (of foodstuffs); fig. jarring speech

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. gritty (of foodstuffs)
  2. 2. fig. jarring speech

Characters

Character Meaning
牙 yá HSK 3
tooth; ivory
碜 chen
unsightly; gritty (of food)