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[1] teeth; tooth [2] [v] bite [3] ivory articles [4] [n] broker [5] Kangxi radical 92 Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 4
Level: 1
Radical: 牙 (#92)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 13656 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 10th Aug 2009 16:58 |
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牙膏 ngaa4 gou1 = toothpaste 牙刷 ngaa4 caat3*2 = toothbrush 刷牙 caat3 ngaa4 = to brush one's teeth 牙齒 ngaa4 ci2 = tooth; teeth 刷牙洗面 caat3 ngaa4 sai2 min6 = brush one's teeth and wash one's face 粵 掹牙 mang1 ngaa4 = extract a tooth 粵 象牙塔 zoeng6 ngaa4 taap3 = ivory tower 牙刷刷 ngaa4 caat3 caat3 = to brag; one who brags; braggart 粵 牙擦擦 ngaa4 caat3 caat3 = to brag; one who brags; cocky, arrogant 粵 牙籤 ngaa4 cim1 = toothpick See all 130 compounds (CantoDict reports 133 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 6 examples containing 牙
捉棋嘅時候最憎人係度依牙鬆槓 粵
It irritates me when people around me are giving all sorts of comments while I am playing chess.
我使驚你,怕你有牙呀? 粵
I am not afraid of you. It's not like you have any real bite. [For first part, see http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?7,138128,138130#msg-138130 For latter part, see http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?8,135281,135283#msg-135283] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |