塞牙
sāi​yá

to get food stuck between teeth

  • created sense approved 塞牙 · sāi​yá · to get food stuck between teeth — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    塞牙

    sāi​yá

    to get food stuck between teeth

    to have food particles become lodged between the teeth; to get food stuck

    塞, 牙

    塞 (literal) → 塞 · sāi · to stuff 牙 (literal) → 牙 · yá · tooth

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 塞牙 · sāi​yá · to be biting — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    塞牙

    sāi​yá

    to be biting

    (metaphorical) to be biting or harsh in one's speech, making others feel uncomfortable

    塞, 牙

    塞 (literal) → 塞 · sāi · to stuff 牙 (literal) → 牙 · yá · tooth

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense