牙垢 Pronunciation and Pinyin

牙垢 Usage and Examples

tartar

dental calculus

牙膏配方中加入了很多成分来防止牙垢的累积。

There are a variety of ingredients used in toothpaste to help prevent the accumulation of tartar on the teeth.

3-5岁，所有的牙齿上都有牙垢，一些牙发生磨损。

By 3-5 years: All teeth may have tartar build-up and some tooth wear.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
牙	yá	4	tooth tusk broker
垢	gòu	9	dirt, filth, grime

Choose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order

Picture and word Bingo for your class

Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

What does 牙垢 mean in Chinese?

牙垢 (yá gòu) means “tartar, dental calculus”.

How do you pronounce 牙垢?

牙垢 is pronounced yá gòu in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “tartar” in Chinese?

“tartar” is 牙垢 (yá gòu) in Chinese.

How is 牙垢 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 牙垢, each with pinyin and an English translation.