Definify.com

Definition 2024

牙關

牙關

See also: 牙关

Chinese

		tooth; ivory	to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass
trad. (牙關)		牙	關
simp. (牙关)		牙	关

Noun

牙關

mandibular joint

Derived terms

咬定牙關／咬定牙关
咬緊牙關／咬紧牙关

牙關緊閉／牙关紧闭

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yáguān

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁴ gwaan¹
Min Nan (POJ): gâ-koan / gêe-koan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yáguān
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yaguan
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯a̠³⁵ ku̯a̠n⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngaa⁴ gwaan¹
  - Yale: ngàh gwāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁴ gwaan¹
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɑː²¹ kʷɑːn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gâ-koan
  - Tâi-lô: gâ-kuan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ga'koafn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ga²⁴⁻²² kuan³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ga²⁴⁻²² kuan⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gêe-koan
  - Tâi-lô: gêe-kuan
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /gɛ¹³⁻²² kuan⁴⁴/