CHIN 下巴頤
Old Chinese Criteria
黄金貴:古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
Modern Chinese Criteria
See also
Hypernym
Other Hypernyms
- N/A (anc: 3/0, child: 85)
- Not defined (anc: 2/0, child: 203)
- PRIME (anc: 1/0, child: 2)
- Not defined (anc: 2/0, child: 203)
- PRIME (anc: 1/0, child: 2)
- (anc: 0/0, child: 0)
JAW
mala refers to the upper jaw.
maxilla refers to the lower jaw.
CHIN
Words (4 items)
頤 yí OC: k-lɯ MC: jɨ 5 Attributions
The most current and the most general word for the lower part of the face is yí 頤. See CHEEK.
- Syntactic words
- nlower part of the face, including the chin as well as the cheeks
頷 hàn OC: ɡlɯɯmʔ MC: ɦəm 2 Attributions
Hàn 頷 is used to refer to the jaw of a dragon, but the word is rare in ancient texts and hard to fix semantically with any precision.
- Syntactic words
- nchin, jaw (especially of dragon)
頦 hái OC: ɡɯɯ MC: ɦəi 0 Attributions
Kē 頦 is post-Buddhist (TANG) colloquial.
- Syntactic words
- npost-Han:: chin
頰車 jiá chē OC: keeb khlja MC: kep tɕhɣɛ 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]the jaws of a contextually determinate animal N