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舌尖

tip of tongue / apical

Characters and words in 舌尖

= ji + Ø1
used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"
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shé = sh + e2
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jiān = ji + an1
point (of needle) / sharp / shrewd / pointed
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jiān = ji + an1
pointed; tapering; sharp / (of a sound) shrill; piercing / (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen / to make (one's voice) shrill / sharp point; tip / the best of sth; the cream of the crop
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Words with 舌尖

alveolar / consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge
retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)
apical consonant (produced with the tip of the tongue, i.e. d or t)

Sentences with 舌尖

舌尖 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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