Brush your teeth.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
刷牙
to brush one's teeth
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to brush one's teeth
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 刷牙 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 刷牙 appears in 18 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
You guys need to go brush your teeth!
Remember to brush your teeth.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 刷牙.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 刷牙.
Directly before
- 我刷牙2
- 在刷牙2
- 会刷牙1
- 要刷牙1
- 地刷牙1
Directly after
- 刷牙吗1
- 刷牙去1
- 刷牙就1
- 刷牙的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 刷牙
What does 刷牙 mean in Chinese?
刷牙 (shuāyá) means to brush one's teeth.
How do you pronounce 刷牙?
刷牙 is pronounced shuāyá.
Is 刷牙 an HSK word?
刷牙 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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