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Chinese
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go against; most; peak go against; most; peak; top; to replace; to substitute; a measure word (use with "hat")
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chin; nod assent
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trad. (頂頷)
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頂
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頷
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simp. (顶颔)
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顶
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颔
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alternative forms
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頂𦜆/顶𦜆
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Pronunciation
Noun
頂頷
- (Hokkien, dated in Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) palate; upper jaw; maxilla
Synonyms
- (Mandarin, Cantonese) 上顎, 上頜
- (Dungan, Jin) 天花板
- (Eastern Min) 上岸
- (Hokkien) 上疆, 上顎
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