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Trad. 鐵齒
- (Tw) obstinate; argumentative; opinionated; skeptical of superstitions (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [thih-khí])
Trad. 幼齒
- (Tw) naive and innocent (girl or boy); underage prostitute (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [iù-khí])
Trad. 口齒
- mouth and teeth
- enunciation
- to articulate
- diction
- age (of cattle, horses etc)
Trad. 槽齒目
- Thecodontia (obsolete taxonomic grouping of reptiles)
Trad. 槽齒類
- thecodont (type of reptile that existed in the Permian and Triassic Periods)
Trad. 前臼齒
- premolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)
Trad. 齒齦音
- alveolar, apical, or supradental sound (linguistics)
Trad. 唇齒音
- labiodental (e.g. the consonant f in standard Chinese)
Trad. 伶牙俐齒
- clever and eloquent (idiom); fluent
- having the gift of the gab
Trad. 齒列矯正
- orthodontic treatment
- orthodontics
Trad. 切齒腐心
- to detest sth or sb to the utmost extreme (idiom)
Trad. 不足齒數
- not worth mentioning
- not worth considering
Trad. 齒輪齒條
- (mechanical engineering) rack and pinion
Trad. 齒頰生香
- lit. to feel the taste in one's mouth (idiom)
- fig. to water at the mouth
- to drool in anticipation
Trad. 明眸皓齒
- to have bright eyes and white teeth
Trad. 鐵齒銅牙
- clever and eloquent speaker (idiom)
Trad. 馬齒徒增
- (self-deprecating) to have grown old without accomplishing anything (idiom)
Trad. 皓齒明眸
- white teeth and bright eyes (idiom); lovely young woman
Trad. 皓齒硃唇
- white teeth and vermilion lips (idiom); lovely young woman
Trad. 九齒釘耙
- The Nine-Toothed Rake (weapon of Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4])
Trad. 難以啟齒
- to be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom)
- to find it hard to speak about sth
Trad. 羞於啟齒
- to be too shy to speak one's mind (idiom)
Trad. 唇亡齒寒
- lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent
Trad. 沒齒不忘
- lit. will not be forgotten even after one's teeth fall out
- to remember as long as one lives
- unforgettable (idiom)
Trad. 沒齒難忘
- hard to forget even after one's teeth fall out (idiom); to remember a benefactor as long as one lives
- undying gratitude
Trad. 唇齒相依
- lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom); closely related
- interdependent
Trad. 咬牙切齒
- (idiom) to gnash one's teeth; to fume with rage
Trad. 口齒不清
- to lisp
- unclear articulation
- inarticulate
Trad. 口齒伶俐
- eloquent and fluent speaker (idiom); grandiloquence
- the gift of the gab
Trad. 口齒生香
- eloquence that generates perfume (idiom); profound and significant text
Trad. 蛾眉皓齒
- beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom); lovely young woman
Trad. 上顎正門齒
- maxillary central incisor
Trad. 齒列矯正器
- see 牙齒矯正器|牙齿矫正器[ya2 chi3 jiao3 zheng4 qi4]
Trad. 齒條千斤頂
- rack and pinion jack
Trad. 牙齒矯正器
- orthodontic braces
Trad. 咬人狗兒不露齒
- lit. the dog that bites does not show its fangs (idiom)
- fig. You can't tell the really dangerous enemy from his external appearance.
Trad. 咬人的狗不露齒
- lit. the dog that bites doesn't show its teeth (idiom)
- fig. the most sinister of people can look quite harmless