牙膏 (yá gāo): Toothpaste (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

牙膏 consists of 2 characters.

fat, grease, ointment

3.

How to Use 牙膏 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 牙膏 with other words naturally.

Verb + Object

mǎi买

yá牙

gāo膏

neutral

buy toothpaste

jǐ挤

yá牙

gāo膏

neutral

squeeze toothpaste

Adjective + Nounwith新

xīn新

yá牙

gāo膏

neutral

new toothpaste

Measure Word + Nounwith支

yī一

zhī支

yá牙

gāo膏

4.

Example Sentences with 牙膏

wǒ我

měi每

tiān天

yòng用

yá牙

gāo膏

shuā刷

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How to Use 牙膏 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 牙膏 with other words naturally.

Verb + Object

mǎi买

yá牙

gāo膏

neutral

buy toothpaste

jǐ挤

yá牙

gāo膏

neutral

squeeze toothpaste

Adjective + Nounwith新

xīn新

yá牙

gāo膏

neutral

new toothpaste

Measure Word + Nounwith支

yī一

zhī支

yá牙

gāo膏

4.

Example Sentences with 牙膏

wǒ我

měi每

tiān天

yòng用

yá牙

gāo膏

shuā刷

neutral

a tube of toothpaste

yá牙

。

I use toothpaste to brush my teeth every day.

wǒ我

měi每

tiān天

zǎo早

wǎn晚

dōu都

yòng用

yá牙

gāo膏

shuā刷

yá牙

。

I use toothpaste to brush my teeth every morning and evening.

qǐng请

bǎ把

yá牙

gāo膏

fàng放

zài在

xǐ洗

shù漱

tái台

shàng上

，

bié别

dào到

chù处

luàn乱

fàng放

。

Please put the toothpaste on the washstand, don't leave it lying around.

zhè这

kuǎn款

yá牙

gāo膏

de的

chéng成

fèn分

jīng经

guò过

lín临

chuáng床

yàn验

zhèng证

，

duì对

yá牙

yín龈

mǐn敏

gǎn感

zhě者

yǒu友

hǎo好

。

The ingredients of this toothpaste have been clinically proven and are friendly to those with sensitive gums.

mā妈

mǎi买

le了

yī一

zhī支

xīn新

yá牙

gāo膏

，

wèi味

dào道

shì是

bò薄

hé荷

wèi味

de的

。

Mom bought a new tube of toothpaste, and it has a mint flavor.

nǐ你

què确

dìng定

zhè这

zhī支

yá牙

gāo膏

zhēn真

de的

néng能

měi美

bái白

yá牙

chǐ齿

ma吗

？

Are you sure this toothpaste can really whiten teeth?

chāo超

shì市

lǐ里

méi没

yǒu有

wǒ我

cháng常

yòng用

de的

nà那

ge个

pái牌

zi子

de的

yá牙

gāo膏

le了

。

The supermarket is out of the brand of toothpaste I usually use.

zhè这

zhī支

yá牙

gāo膏

hán含

yǒu有

fú氟

huà化

wù物

，

kě可

yǐ以

yǒu有

xiào效

yù预

fáng防

zhù蛀

yá牙

。

This toothpaste contains fluoride, which can effectively prevent cavities.

tā他

bù不

jǐn仅

mǎi买

le了

yá牙

gāo膏

，

hái还

shùn顺

biàn便

tiāo挑

xuǎn选

le了

yì一

zhī支

xīn新

yá牙

shuā刷

。

He not only bought toothpaste but also picked out a new toothbrush while he was at it.

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