guān

common
noun

Meaning of 牙关

牙关 means the jaw joint; the hinge between the upper and lower jaw. Pronounced yá guān.

  • the jaw joint; the hinge between the upper and lower jaw

Definitions & Examples

guān
jǐn
 
huà
shuō
 

He kept his jaw tightly shut and didn't say a word.

Zài
me
lěng
de
tiān
 
dòng
de
guān
zhí
chàn
 

In such cold weather, he was shivering so much that his teeth chattered.

shǐ使
kùn
nán
chóng
chóng
 
men
yào
yǎo
jǐn
guān
jiān
chí
xià
 

Even though there are many difficulties, we must grit our teeth and persevere.

shēng
jiǎn
chá
hòu
xiàn
de
guān
yǒu
xiē
jiāng
yìng
 

After examining him, the doctor found that his jaw was somewhat stiff.