# 咀嚼 (jǔjué)

In Mandarin Chinese, 咀嚼 (jǔjué) means “to chew; to ponder”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: to chew; to ponder
- Pinyin: jǔjué (ju3 jue2)
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 吃东西时充分咀嚼有助于消化。
  Chī dōngxi shí chōngfèn jǔjué yǒuzhùyú xiāohuà.
  Chewing thoroughly when eating helps with digestion.

## Characters

- 咀 (jǔ): to chew; to masticate
- [嚼](https://hanziro.com/word/jiao-chew/) (jiáo): to chew; to munch

https://hanziro.com/word/ju-jue-chew/

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