HOLD IN MOUTH  

KEEP IN one's MOUTH.
Hypernym
  • KEEPHAVE AND REFUSE to GIVE to OTHERS.
    • HAVERELATION to something such that it BE-IN:is in one OR is CONTROLLED by one.
      • RELATIONFEATURE of TWO OR MORE THINGS TOGETHER.
        • FEATUREABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE....
Old Chinese Criteria
1. Hán 含 refers to the holding something completely hidden in one's mouth without swallowing it.

2. Xián 銜 refers to holding something in one's mouth with part of the object remaining visible from the outside.

Modern Chinese Criteria


rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /

    Words

      xián OC: ɢraam MC: ɦɣam 7 AttributionsWD

    Xián 銜 refers to holding something in one's mouth with part of the object remaining visible from the outside.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNhold an object in the mouth so that part of it remains visible, hence: harbour inside one (mostly negative sentiments), harbour resentment
    • vtoNcontinuousagainst one's will: have in one's mouthCH
    • vtoNfigurativehold in the mouth
      hán OC: ɡlɯɯm MC: ɦəm 1 AttributionWD

    Hán 含 refers to the holding something completely hidden in one's mouth without swallowing it.

      Syntactic words
    • vt(oN)hold the contextually determinate N in one's mouth
    • vtoNhold (any object) completely hidden in the mouth
    • vtoNinchoativeput in one's mouth
      xián OC: ɢraam MC: ɦɣam
    銜嗛  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 1 AttributionWD
      Syntactic words
    • vtoN.adVhold (edibles) in the mouth

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