齒
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chǐ · teeth

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Shape and proportion

15Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

Keep the upper section balanced above the lower section.

齒Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 齒

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Example sentences

Notice where 齒 sits in each complete thought.

Tā de yá chǐ shì huáng sè de.他的牙齒是黃色的。

His teeth are yellow.

Source: Tatoeba #10280084 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā yǒu yì kǒu fā huáng de yá chǐ.他有一口發黃的牙齒。

His teeth are yellow.

Source: Tatoeba #10311933 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ shì yì míng yá chǐ jiǎo zhèng yī shī.我是一名牙齒矯正醫師。

I'm an orthodontist.

Source: Tatoeba #13249547 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā yòng yá chǐ yǎo suì le hé táo.他用牙齒咬碎了核桃。

He cracked the walnut with his teeth.

Source: Tatoeba #13543771 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā yòng yá chǐ yǎo suì le hé táo.她用牙齒咬碎了核桃。

She cracked the walnut with her teeth.

Source: Tatoeba #13543774 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Mài kè shàng zhōu zuò le yá chǐ jiǎn chá.麥克上週做了牙齒檢查。

Mike had his teeth checked last week.

Source: Tatoeba #893510 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Turn reference into recall

How to study 齒 in context

  1. Say chǐ, then recall the core meaning: teeth.
  2. Write all 15 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 齒 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.