Chewing teeth and piercing gums

Chewing teeth and piercing gums

Chewing teeth and piercing gums, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji á och ǐ Chu ā NY í n, which means biting your teeth and breaking your gums. It describes hating the enemy to the bone. It comes from Su Shi's Dongpo inscriptions and postscripts, an occasional book of the Song Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It's very hateful

Analysis of Idioms

Bite through the blood

The origin of Idioms

In Su Shi's Dongpo inscriptions and postscripts, I wrote: "in his life, Zhang Suiyang still scolded thieves and chewed his teeth and pierced his gums; Yan Pingyuan never forgot his king and clenched his fists."

Idiom explanation

Teeth: teeth. Wear: bite. Gums: gums. Clench your teeth and break your gums. I hate the enemy to the bone.