jǔ juédictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to chew / to think over
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

咀嚼 咀嚼 [ju3 jue2] /to chew/to think over/

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  • 咀
    jǔ

    to chew / to masticate

    zuǐ

    See the full entry for source details.

  • 嚼
    jiáo

    to chew / also pr. [jué]

    jiào

    used in 倒嚼[dǎo jiào]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.