剔牙 Pronunciation and Pinyin
剔牙 Usage and Examples
to pick teeth
当时她正在用牙线剔牙。
She was flossing her teeth at the time.
在公众前剔牙是一种不良习惯。
It is a bad form to pick one's teeth in public.
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Open the tool →Questions about 剔牙
What does 剔牙 mean in Chinese?
剔牙 (tī yá) means “to pick teeth”.
How do you pronounce 剔牙?
剔牙 is pronounced tī yá in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “to pick teeth” in Chinese?
“to pick teeth” is 剔牙 (tī yá) in Chinese.
How is 剔牙 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 剔牙, each with pinyin and an English translation.