chǐ è jiǎo zhèng xuédictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(Tw) orthodontics
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Original source entry:

齒顎矯正學 齿颚矫正学 [chi3 e4 jiao3 zheng4 xue2] /(Tw) orthodontics/

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Other forms in these source records: 齒顎矯正學

  • 齿
    chǐ

    (bound form) tooth / (bound form) to regard as worthy of mention

  • 颚
    è

    jaw / palate

  • 矫
    jiáo

    used in 矯情|矫情[jiáo qing]

    jiǎo

    to correct / to rectify / to redress / strong / brave / to pretend / to feign / affectation

    Jiǎo

    surname Jiao

  • 正
    zhēng

    first month of the lunar year

    zhèng

    straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive

  • 学
    xué

    to learn / to study / to imitate / science / -ology

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