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咀嚼 meaning in English

jǔjué

to chew; to think over

28 strokes

Meaning of 咀嚼

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jǔjué
  1. to chew
  2. to think over

咀嚼 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ咀jǔ嚼jué困kùn难nán。
I have difficulty chewing.
食shí物wù在zài吞tūn咽yàn前qián要yào经jīng过guò咀jǔ嚼jué。
Food should be chewed before being swallowed.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

咀 jǔ · to suck · 8 strokes

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嚼 jiáo · to chew · 20 strokes

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Questions about 咀嚼

What does 咀嚼 mean?

咀嚼 (jǔjué) means "to chew; to think over".

How do you write 咀嚼?

咀嚼 is made of 2 characters: 咀 (8 strokes), 嚼 (20 strokes). That is 28 strokes in total.