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齿 (chǐ): Tooth — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Recognition 5
1.

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 齿

齿 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

Top-Bottom
齿=止stop+凵container

A mouth (止) with teeth (凵) lined up in rows — the front teeth used for biting and chewing food.

4.

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 齿

HSK words that contain this character.

牙齿

yá chǐ

tooth

HSK 5
6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 齿 is used in context

tā他
de的
xíng行
wéi为
lìng令
rén人
bù不
chǐ齿
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
bú不
yuàn愿
lǐ理
tā他
。

His behavior is despicable, and no one wants to deal with him

wǒ我
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
wǎn晚
dōu都
rèn认
zhēn真
shuā刷
zhè这
ge个
jī机
qì器
de的
chǐ齿
lún轮
xū需
yào

Information

Pinyinchǐ
Meaningtooth
Strokes8
Radical齿
Traditional齒
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1526
Zhuyinㄔˇ
UnicodeU+9F7F
CangjieYMUO
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yá牙
bǎo保
hù护
yá牙
chǐ齿
。

I brush my teeth carefully every morning and evening to protect them

要
dìng定
qī期
rùn润
huá滑
。

The gears of this machine need regular lubrication

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líng龄
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