(jìn) - To have a toothache & to clench the teeth tightly

Tone 4

jìn | 28 strokes | radical:

· jìn

To have a toothache;

to clench the teeth tightly;

a rare character used in classical texts.

To have a toothacheto clench the teeth tightlya rare character used in classical texts.

Usage highlights

ToothacheClench teethDental painAncient medical termRare character

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He had a toothache and couldn't eat (齽牙).
  • The patient clenched his teeth in pain (齽齿).
  • This character appears in ancient medical texts (古医书中的齽).

Collocations

  • Toothache(齽痛)
  • Clench teeth(齽齿)
  • Dental pain(齽牙)
  • Ancient medical term(古医齽)
  • Rare character(稀齽字)

Idioms

  • None commonly used with this rare character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character primarily found in classical Chinese medical texts.
  • Represents specialized vocabulary for dental conditions in traditional Chinese medicine.
  • Shows the complexity and specificity of Chinese character creation for medical terminology.

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