zī​yá​liě​zuǐ

to grimace

  • created sense approved 龇牙咧嘴/齜牙咧嘴 · zī​yá​liě​zuǐ · to grimace — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    龇牙咧嘴 / 齜牙咧嘴

    zī​yá​liě​zuǐ

    to grimace

    to grimace in pain or from fear, often with a distorted face

    龇牙 (literal) → 龇牙/齜牙 · zī​yá · to bare one's teeth 咧嘴 (literal) → 咧嘴 · liě​zuǐ · to grin

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 龇牙咧嘴/齜牙咧嘴 · zī​yá​liě​zuǐ · to bare one's teeth — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    龇牙咧嘴 / 齜牙咧嘴

    zī​yá​liě​zuǐ

    to bare one's teeth

    to show one's teeth or bare one's fangs to look fierce or menacing

    龇牙 (literal) → 龇牙/齜牙 · zī​yá · to bare one's teeth 咧嘴 (literal) → 咧嘴 · liě​zuǐ · to grin

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

    created sense