懂中文 Dong Chinese

嚙

niè

bite

Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 齒 represents the sound.

Components
口 meaning component

口  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

齒 sound component

齒  Sound component

chǐ

  

teeth

Definitions

啮 (嚙) 

niè

bite, gnaw; to gnaw; to erode

Most common words with 嚙
Freq.
Word
Meaning

啮

to gnaw

啮合

to engage

咬啮

to gnaw

啮齿目

order of rodents (rats, squirrels etc)