yá​guān

jaw

  • created sense approved 牙关/牙關 · yá​guān · jaw

    牙关 / 牙關

    yá​guān

    jaw

    the mandibular joint or the physical area where the upper and lower teeth meet, often mentioned in the context of clenching or involuntary movement

    由于极度寒冷,他的牙关不停地打战。

    noun

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  • created sense approved 牙关/牙關 · yá​guān · resolve

    牙关 / 牙關

    yá​guān

    resolve

    the clenching of the teeth as a figurative representation of determination, grit, or the endurance of pain and hardship

    面对重重困难,他咬紧牙关,始终没有放弃。

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