| 怒目切齿 |
nù mù qiè chǐ |
to gnash one's teeth in anger |
| 怒 |
nù |
anger / fury / flourishing / vigorous |
| 怒目 |
nù mù |
with glaring eyes / glowering |
| 目 |
mù |
eye / (literary) to look; to regard / eye (of a net); mesh / mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目数) / item; section / list; catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name; title |
| 切 |
qiē |
to cut; to slice; to carve / (math) tangential |
| 切 |
qiè |
definitely; absolutely (not) / (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut! / to grind / (bound form) close to / (bound form) eager / to correspond to / (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切 system should be applied to the previous two characters) |
| 切齿 |
qiè chǐ |
to gnash one's teeth (in anger) |
| 齿 |
chǐ |
tooth / CL:颗 |