# 牙齿 (yáchǐ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 牙齿 (yáchǐ) means “tooth; dental”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: tooth; dental
- Pinyin: yáchǐ (ya2 chi3)
- Traditional: 牙齒
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5
- Measure word: 颗

## Examples

- 我们要每天刷牙，保护牙齿。
  Wǒmen yào měitiān shuāyá, bǎohù yáchǐ.
  To protect our teeth, we should brush them every day.

## Characters

- [牙](https://hanziro.com/word/ya-tooth/) (yá): tooth; ivory
- 齿 (chǐ): tooth; to regard as worthy of mention

https://hanziro.com/word/ya-chi-tooth/

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