牙齿
Old HSK 5
牙齿 (yáchǐ) · tooth
牙齿 (yáchǐ) means “tooth; teeth”. It is written with 2 characters: 牙 (tooth) + 齿 (teeth). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 牙齿 is built
The characters
牙 yá · tooth
What 牙 is made of
牙 is not built from smaller parts; it is written with 4 strokes.
齿 chǐ · teeth
What 齿 is made of
- 止zhǐ — to stop
- 上shàng — above
- ⺊ — structural part
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 上shàng — above
- 凵qiǎn — container
- 人rén — person
Example sentences
我们要好好保护牙齿。Wǒmen yào hǎohǎo bǎohù yáchǐ.We should take good care of our teeth.
她的牙齿又白又整齐。Tā de yáchǐ yòu bái yòu zhěngqí.Her teeth are white and even.
Questions about 牙齿
What does 牙齿 mean?
牙齿 (yáchǐ) means “tooth; teeth”.
How do you pronounce 牙齿?
牙齿 is pronounced yáchǐ.
Which HSK level is 牙齿?
牙齿 is in Old HSK 5.
Related words
Learn 牙齿 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 109: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.