牙垢 yá gòu ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄡˋ ngaa4 gau3
- dental plaque
- tartar
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牙
- 刷牙 shuā yá ㄕㄨㄚ ㄧㄚˊ caat3 ngaa4 to brush one's teeth
- 牙刷 yá shuā ㄧㄚˊ ㄕㄨㄚ ngaa4 caat2 toothbrush
- 牙科 yá kē ㄧㄚˊ ㄎㄜ ngaa4 fo1 dentistry
- 牙膏 yá gāo ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄠ ngaa4 gou1 toothpaste
- 牙齿 牙齒 yá chǐ ㄧㄚˊ ㄔˇ ngaa4 ci2 tooth
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- 西班牙语 西班牙語 Xī bān yá yǔ ㄒㄧ ㄅㄢ ㄧㄚˊ ㄩˇ sai1 baan1 ngaa4 jyu5 Spanish language
- 乳牙 rǔ yá ㄖㄨˇ ㄧㄚˊ jyu5 ngaa4 (dentistry) deciduous tooth; baby tooth; milk tooth
- 佛牙 fó yá ㄈㄛˊ ㄧㄚˊ fat6 ngaa4 Buddha's tooth (as a holy relic)
- 假牙 jiǎ yá ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧㄚˊ gaa2 ngaa4 false teeth
- 切牙 qiē yá ㄑㄧㄝ ㄧㄚˊ cit3 ngaa4 incisor tooth
- 剔牙 tī yá ㄊㄧ ㄧㄚˊ tik1 ngaa4 to pick one's teeth
- 吽牙 óu yá ㄡˊ ㄧㄚˊ (onom.) the barking of dogs fighting
- 咬牙 yǎo yá ㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄚˊ ngaau5 ngaa4 to clench one's teeth
- 基牙 jī yá ㄐㄧ ㄧㄚˊ gei1 ngaa4 abutment tooth (dentistry)
- 塞牙 sāi yá ㄙㄞ ㄧㄚˊ sak1 ngaa4 to get food stuck between one's teeth
- 尖牙 jiān yá ㄐㄧㄢ ㄧㄚˊ zim1 ngaa4 canine tooth; fang; tusk
- 尾牙 wěi yá ㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄚˊ mei5 ngaa4 a year-end dinner for employees
- 弹牙 彈牙 tán yá ㄊㄢˊ ㄧㄚˊ daan6 ngaa4 al dente
- 恒牙 恆牙 héng yá ㄏㄥˊ ㄧㄚˊ hang4 ngaa4 (dentistry) permanent tooth
- 房牙 fáng yá ㄈㄤˊ ㄧㄚˊ fong4 ngaa4 real estate agent (old)
垢
- 水垢 shuǐ gòu ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄡˋ seoi2 gau3 limescale
- 污垢 汙垢 wū gòu ㄨ ㄍㄡˋ variant of 污垢
- 污垢 wū gòu ㄨ ㄍㄡˋ wu1 gau3 dirt; filth; grime
- 油垢 yóu gòu ㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄡˋ jau4 gau3 greasy dirt
- 泥垢 ní gòu ㄋㄧˊ ㄍㄡˋ nai4 gau3 dirt
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- 积垢 積垢 jī gòu ㄐㄧ ㄍㄡˋ zik1 gau3 deeply accumulated filth
- 耳垢 ěr gòu ㄦˇ ㄍㄡˋ ji5 gau3 earwax
- 茶垢 chá gòu ㄔㄚˊ ㄍㄡˋ caa4 gau3 tea stain (on the inside of a tea pot, tea cup etc)
- 鼻垢 bí gòu ㄅㄧˊ ㄍㄡˋ bei6 gau3 dried nasal mucus
- 去垢剂 去垢劑 qù gòu jì ㄑㄩˋ ㄍㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ heoi3 gau3 zai1 detergent
- 除垢剂 除垢劑 chú gòu jì ㄔㄨˊ ㄍㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ ceoi4 gau3 zai1 detergent
- 含垢忍辱 hán gòu rěn rǔ ㄏㄢˊ ㄍㄡˋ ㄖㄣˇ ㄖㄨˇ ham4 gau3 jan2 juk6 (idiom) to bear shame and humiliation
- 忍垢偷生 rěn gòu tōu shēng ㄖㄣˇ ㄍㄡˋ ㄊㄡ ㄕㄥ jan2 gau3 tau1 sang1 to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)
- 忍辱含垢 rěn rǔ hán gòu ㄖㄣˇ ㄖㄨˇ ㄏㄢˊ ㄍㄡˋ jan2 juk6 ham4 gau3 see 含垢忍辱
- 澡垢索疵 zǎo gòu suǒ cī ㄗㄠˇ ㄍㄡˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄘ cou3 gau3 sok3 ci1 to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault
- 纯真无垢 純真無垢 chún zhēn wú gòu ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄣ ㄨˊ ㄍㄡˋ seon4 zan1 mou4 gau3 pure of heart
- 蓬头垢面 蓬頭垢面 péng tóu gòu miàn ㄆㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄍㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ pung4 tau4 gau3 min6 messy hair and dirty face
- 蓬首垢面 péng shǒu gòu miàn ㄆㄥˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄍㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ pung4 sau2 gau3 min6 see 蓬头垢面
- 藏垢纳污 藏垢納污 cáng gòu nà wū ㄘㄤˊ ㄍㄡˋ ㄋㄚˋ ㄨ cong4 gau3 naap6 wu1 see 藏污纳垢
- 藏污纳垢 藏污納垢 cáng wū nà gòu ㄘㄤˊ ㄨ ㄋㄚˋ ㄍㄡˋ cong4 wu1 naap6 gau3 to hide dirt, to conceal corruption (idiom); to shelter evil people and accept wrongdoing
Idioms with these characters
- 伶牙俐齿 伶牙俐齒 líng yá lì chǐ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄚˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄔˇ ling4 ngaa4 lei6 ci2 clever and eloquent (idiom); fluent
- 青面獠牙 qīng miàn liáo yá ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄚˊ cing1 min6 liu4 ngaa4 ferocious-looking (idiom)
- 拾人牙慧 shí rén yá huì ㄕˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ sap6 jan4 ngaa4 wai6 to pick up what others say (idiom); to pass off other people's opinions as one's own
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- 铁齿铜牙 鐵齒銅牙 tiě chǐ tóng yá ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄔˇ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄚˊ tit3 ci2 tung4 ngaa4 clever and eloquent speaker (idiom)
- 咬紧牙关 咬緊牙關 yǎo jǐn yá guān ㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ngaau5 gan2 ngaa4 gwaan1 (idiom) to grit one's teeth tightly
- 咬牙切齿 咬牙切齒 yǎo yá qiè chǐ ㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄚˊ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄔˇ ngaau5 ngaa4 cit3 ci2 (idiom) to gnash one's teeth; to fume with rage
- 张牙舞爪 張牙舞爪 zhāng yá wǔ zhǎo ㄓㄤ ㄧㄚˊ ㄨˇ ㄓㄠˇ zoeng1 ngaa4 mou5 zaau2 to bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures
- 藏污纳垢 藏污納垢 cáng wū nà gòu ㄘㄤˊ ㄨ ㄋㄚˋ ㄍㄡˋ cong4 wu1 naap6 gau3 to hide dirt, to conceal corruption (idiom); to shelter evil people and accept wrongdoing
- 含垢忍辱 hán gòu rěn rǔ ㄏㄢˊ ㄍㄡˋ ㄖㄣˇ ㄖㄨˇ ham4 gau3 jan2 juk6 (idiom) to bear shame and humiliation
- 忍垢偷生 rěn gòu tōu shēng ㄖㄣˇ ㄍㄡˋ ㄊㄡ ㄕㄥ jan2 gau3 tau1 sang1 to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)