上牙膛 shàngyátáng palate Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 上 shàng adjectivenoun upper top; higher; superior; better; used to describe something in a higher position or rank牙 yá noun tooth tooth; teeth膛 táng hollow space (bound form) an inside cavity or hollow part of an object, such as the chamber of a gun or the firebox of a stove; often appears in 枪膛 qiāngtáng or 炉膛 lútáng