ㄧㄠˇyǎoㄐㄩㄝˊjué

  1. 比喻仔細斟酌玩味·紫芝詩話》:上人作詩東坡節節枝葉咬嚼交涉。』」

to chew, to masticate, to ruminate, to mull over
mastizieren