龇(zī)

14 strokesTrad. 齜

projecting teeth

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Character information

Pinyin
zī
Meaning
projecting teeth; to bare one's teeth
Strokes
14
HSK level
—
Traditional
齜

Origin & structure

Where 龇 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰齿此

In this compound, the meaning comes from 齿 (teeth); 此 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

齿chǐ此cǐ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 龇 step by step

14 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 龇

Common words using 龇 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

zī龇yá牙liě咧zuǐ嘴

(idiom) to make a pained or menacing facial expression; to grimace; to snarl

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Related characters

From 龇’s common words

牙咧嘴

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