Meaning of 牙齿
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
yáchǐ
- tooth
- dental
Measure word: 顆|颗
牙齿 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我的牙齿没有我希望的那样白。
My teeth aren't as white as I'd like them to be.
他的牙齿是黄色的。
His teeth are yellow.
牙医检查我的牙齿。
The dentist checked my teeth.
如果你的牙齿疼，你就应该去看牙医。
If your tooth hurts, you should see a dentist.
牙齿卡了点东西。
You've got something in your teeth.
Stroke order for each character
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牙 yá · tooth · 4 strokes
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齿 chǐ · teeth · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 牙齿.
| 刷牙 | shuā yá | to brush one's teeth |
| 牙刷 | yáshuā | toothbrush |
| 西班牙语 | Xībānyáyǔ | Spanish language |
| 牙膏 | yágāo | toothpaste |
| 牙医 | yáyī | dentist |
| 齿轮 | chǐlún | (machine) gear; pinion (gear wheel) |
| 假牙 | jiǎyá | false teeth; dentures |
| 以牙还牙 | yǐyáhuányá | a tooth for a tooth (retaliation) |
| 老掉牙 | lǎodiàoyá | very old; obsolete |
| 尖牙 | jiānyá | canine tooth; fang; tusk |
| 牙签 | yáqiān | toothpick |
| 象牙 | xiàngyá | ivory; elephant tusk |
Questions about 牙齿
What does 牙齿 mean?
牙齿 (yáchǐ) means "tooth; dental" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 牙齿?
牙齿 is made of 2 characters: 牙 (4 strokes), 齿 (8 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.
Is 牙齿 an HSK word?
Yes. 牙齿 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 牙齿 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 牙齿 is written 牙齒.