chǐ​yín

gums

chǐ​yín gums

  1. tooth
    (bound form) tooth; teeth; refers specifically to the organs in the mouth used for chewing, as in 牙齿 yá​chǐ
  2. gums
    (bound form) gums; the flesh around the base of the teeth

chǐ​yín alveolar ridge

  1. tooth-like thing
    (bound form) something shaped like or arranged like teeth, such as the teeth on a comb, saw, or gear
  2. gums
    (bound form) gums; the flesh around the base of the teeth