咬 (yǎo): meaning and stroke order
咬 (yǎo) means to bite, to nip, variant of 咬.
咬
- Simplified
- 咬
- Traditional
- 咬, 齩
- Pinyin
- yǎo
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Stroke order of 咬
咬
- yǎo to bite; to nip
- yǎo variant of 咬[yao3]
- 9 strokes
- Traditional form: 齩
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Meaning of 咬
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yǎo
- to bite
- to nip
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yǎo
Traditional 齩
- variant of 咬[yao3]
Radical and structure
- 咬
- Radical 口 (Kangxi radical 30) · 9 strokes · 口 on the left, 交 on the right
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 咬
- 一口咬定 yī kǒu yǎo dìng to arbitrarily assert; to allege
咬 in our stories
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侍女们以为是没煮熟，就把它们放进锅里煮。煮了很久，还是咬不动。
shìnǚ men yǐwéi shì méi zhǔ shú jiù bǎ tāmen fàng jìn guō lǐ zhǔ zhǔ le hěn jiǔ háishi yǎo bú dòng
The maids thought they weren't cooked enough and boiled them in a pot. After a long time they still couldn't bite into them.
From the story Leizu and the silkworm HSK 7–9 · Level 8
Stories using 咬
- Leizu and the silkworm HSK 7–9 · Level 8
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).