Pronunciation & meaning
- Pronunciation
Mandarinㄐㄧㄡˋ jiù
Cantonesekau5
Taiwanesekhū
- Meaning
- mortar; bone joint socket; Kangzi radical 134
- Kangxi Radical
- 臼 · 6 strokes
Common words
- 臼齒jiù chǐmolar tooth
- 窠臼kē jiùstereotypical pattern; rut
- 前臼齒qián jiù chǐpremolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)
- 脫臼tuō jiùdislocation (of a joint)
- 不落窠臼bù luò kē jiùnot follow the beaten track; have an original style
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