唇齿

chún chǐ

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Definitions

1. lit. lips and teeth (idiom); fig. close partners
2. interdependent

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Words Containing 唇齿

• 唇齿相依 唇齿相依 chún chǐ xiāng yī: lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom); closely related
• 唇齿音 唇齿音 chún chǐ yīn: labiodental (e.g. the consonant f in standard Chinese)

Child Words of 唇齿

• 唇 唇 chún: lip
• 齿 齿 chǐ: tooth