颚裂

Traditional form:

顎裂

Pinyin (reading):

èliè

Definitions:

• cleft palate (birth defect)

Characters:

• 颚 - jaw
• 裂 - to split, to rend; crevice, crack

Traditional characters:

• 顎 - jaw
• 裂 - to split, to rend; crevice, crack