咬文嚼字

咬文嚼字 yǎo wén jiáo ㄧㄠˇ ㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄗˋ ngaau5 man4 zoek3 zi6

  • to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 咬 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown