Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 咬

咬

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to bite, to nip

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Left: mouth 口, right: exchange, crossing 交 (six 六 crosses 㐅)

The mouth is in exchange (with the food) at every bite.

口	mouth, opening	(This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.)
交	exchange, crossing,

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咬牙	yǎo yá	to clench one's teeth; to grind the teeth; gnaw
咬牙切齿	yǎo yá qiè chǐ	gnashing one's teeth (idiom); displaying extreme anger; fuming with rage between gritted teeth
一口咬定	yī kǒu yǎo dìng	to arbitrarily assert; to allege; to stick to one's statement; to cling to one's view

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