牙 (yá)
tooth
How 牙 is written
- Strokes
- 4
- Traditional
- 牙
- Simplified
- 牙 (unchanged)
Common words using 牙
- 刷牙 shuāyá
- to brush one's teeth
- 牙膏 yágāo
- toothpaste; CL:管[guan3]
- 牙齒 yáchǐ
- dental; tooth; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
- 西班牙 xībānyá
- Spain
- 伶牙俐齒 língyálìchǐ
- clever and eloquent (idiom); fluent; having the gift of the gab
- 匈牙利 xiōngyálì
- Hungary
- 咬牙 yǎoyá
- to clench one's teeth; to grind the teeth; gnaw
- 咬牙切齒 yǎoyáqièchǐ
- gnashing one's teeth (idiom); displaying extreme anger; fuming with rage between gritted teeth
- 尾牙 wěiyá
- a year-end dinner for employees
- 拔牙 báyá
- to extract a tooth
- 月牙 yuèyá
- crescent moon
- 牙刷 yáshuā
- toothbrush; CL:把[ba3]
牙 in a sentence
我最近牙齒有點痛。
Wǒ zuìjìn yáchǐ yǒudiǎn tòng.
“My teeth have been hurting a bit recently.”
How common is 牙?
牙 is the 995th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 89.1% of all running text.
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