# 刷牙 (shuāyá)

In Mandarin Chinese, 刷牙 (shuāyá) means “to brush teeth”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to brush teeth
- Pinyin: shuāyá (shua1 ya2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 3

## Examples

- 我们每天早上和晚上都要刷牙。
  Wǒmen měitiān zǎoshang hé wǎnshang dōu yào shuāyá.
  We should brush our teeth every morning and evening.

## Characters

- [刷](https://hanziro.com/word/shua-brush/) (shuā): to brush; to swipe
- [牙](https://hanziro.com/word/ya-tooth/) (yá): tooth; ivory

https://hanziro.com/word/shua-ya-brush-teeth/

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