嚼勁

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Chinese

		to chew	stalwart; sturdy; strength
trad. (嚼勁)		嚼	勁
simp. (嚼劲)		嚼	劲

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiáojìn, jiáojìng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ, ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiáojìn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiáojìn
  - Wade–Giles: chiao²-chin⁴
  - Yale: jyáu-jìn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyaujinn
  - Palladius: цзяоцзинь (czjaoczinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiáojìnr
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiáojìnr
  - Wade–Giles: chiao²-chin⁴-ʼrh
  - Yale: jyáu-jìnr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyaujiell
  - Palladius: цзяоцзиньр (czjaoczinʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕiə̯ɻ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiáojìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiáojìng
  - Wade–Giles: chiao²-ching⁴
  - Yale: jyáu-jìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyaujinq
  - Palladius: цзяоцзин (czjaoczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/

Noun

嚼勁

chewiness
這個滷牛肉，真的很有嚼勁。 [MSC, trad.]
这个卤牛肉，真的很有嚼劲。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhège lǔ niúròu, zhēnde hěn yǒu jiáojìn.
This braised beef is really chewy.

Synonyms

(Cantonese) 咬口

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