What does 咀 mean in Chinese?

咀 (jǔ) means "to chew; to masticate" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 咀?

咀 is pronounced "jǔ" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 3.

What HSK level is 咀?

咀 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 咀?

Common words with 咀 include 咀嚼 (to chew), 尖沙咀 (Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong), 石咀山 (Shijushan or Shizuishan (place name)), 含商咀征 (permeated with beautiful music (idiom)), 含宫咀征 (permeated with beautiful music (idiom)).

How do you write 咀?

You can practice writing 咀 using our stroke order tool.

咀 (jǔ), to chew

咀

jǔ

to chew; to masticate

verb

Character Breakdown

Radical: 口 (no. 30)

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Definitions

(verb) to chew
to masticate

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 咀

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
咀嚼	jǔ jué	to chew	HSK 7-9
尖沙咀	Jiān shā zuǐ	Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong
石咀山	Shí jǔ shān	Shijushan or Shizuishan (place name)
含商咀征	hán shāng jǔ zhēng	permeated with beautiful music (idiom)
含宫咀征	hán gōng jǔ zhēng	permeated with beautiful music (idiom)
含英咀华	hán yīng jǔ huá	to savor fine writing (idiom)
石咀山区