Tooth in Chinese: 牙 (yá)

tooth

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Definitions

  1. 1tooth
  2. 2ivory

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ㄧㄚˊ

/ i/ aˊ/ second tone

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  • 我的牙疼得吃不下饭。

    wǒ de yá téng dé chī bú xià fàn。

    My tooth hurts so much I can't eat.

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