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Grinding of the teeth

啮齿 〔嚙齒〕 niè chǐ

囓齿〔囓齒〕niè chǐ; 齘齿〔齘齒〕xiè chǐ; 齿齘〔齒齘〕chǐ xiè; 嘎牙 咬牙〔嘎牙 咬牙〕yǎo yá

Also bruxism. Involuntary grinding of the teeth, especially in sleep. In children, it is a sign of stomach heat, intestinal parasites, or gān accumulation.

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