Chinese
Pronunciation
Note: ngāi - contraction of ngà-kī.
- Southern Min
- Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
- Wugniu: 6nga-tshy5
- MiniDict: nga去 tshy去
- Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 3nga-tshr2
- Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ŋa²² t͡sʰz̩⁴⁴/
- (Northern: Jiaxing)
- Wugniu: 2gha-tshy3
- MiniDict: gha平 tshy上
- Sinological IPA (Jiaxing): /ɦa¹³ t͡sʰz̩⁵³/
- Xiang
- (Changsha)
- Wiktionary: nga2 chr3
- Sinological IPA (key) (old-style): /ŋa̠¹³ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁴¹/
- Sinological IPA (key) (new-style): /ŋa̠¹³ t͡sʰz̩⁴¹/
Noun
牙齒
- (anatomy) tooth (Classifier: 顆/颗 m)
- 種植牙齒/种植牙齿 ― zhòngzhí yáchǐ ― to implant teeth
- 矯正牙齒/矫正牙齿 ― jiǎozhèng yáchǐ ― to correct irregularities in the teeth
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 牙齒 (“tooth”) [map]
| Variety
|
Location
|
Words
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| Classical Chinese
|
齒
|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
牙齒
|
| Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
牙
|
| Taiwan
|
牙
|
| Harbin
|
牙
|
| Singapore
|
牙齒
|
| Olginsky (Mikhaylovka)
|
牙
|
| Jilu Mandarin
|
Jinan
|
牙
|
| Jiaoliao Mandarin
|
Yantai (Muping)
|
牙
|
| Central Plains Mandarin
|
Luoyang
|
牙
|
| Wanrong
|
牙
|
| Xi'an
|
牙
|
| Xining
|
牙
|
| Xuzhou
|
牙
|
| Lanyin Mandarin
|
Yinchuan
|
牙
|
| Ürümqi
|
牙
|
| Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
牙齒
|
| Chongqing
|
牙齒, 牙巴
|
| Wuhan
|
牙齒, 才調子
|
| Guiyang
|
牙齒
|
| Guilin
|
牙齒
|
| Liuzhou
|
牙齒
|
| Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Yangzhou
|
牙子
|
| Xinghua
|
牙齒
|
| Hefei
|
牙, 牙齒
|
| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
牙
|
| Hong Kong
|
牙
|
| Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
|
牙
|
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
|
牙
|
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
|
牙
|
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
|
牙
|
| Macau
|
牙
|
| Guangzhou (Panyu)
|
牙
|
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
|
牙
|
| Guangzhou (Conghua)
|
牙
|
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
|
牙
|
| Foshan
|
牙
|
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
|
牙
|
| Foshan (Shunde)
|
牙
|
| Foshan (Sanshui)
|
牙
|
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
|
牙
|
| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
|
牙
|
| Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
|
牙
|
| Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
|
牙
|
| Zhuhai (Doumen)
|
牙
|
| Jiangmen (Baisha)
|
牙
|
| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
|
牙
|
| Taishan
|
牙
|
| Kaiping (Chikan)
|
牙
|
| Enping (Niujiang)
|
牙
|
| Heshan (Yayao)
|
牙
|
| Dongguan
|
牙
|
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
|
牙
|
| Qingyuan
|
牙
|
| Fogang
|
牙
|
| Yingde (Hanguang)
|
牙
|
| Yangshan
|
牙
|
| Lianshan (Butian)
|
牙齒
|
| Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)
|
牙齒
|
| Shaoguan
|
牙, 牙齒
|
| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
|
牙
|
| Renhua
|
牙齒
|
| Lechang
|
牙, 牙齒
|
| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
|
牙
|
| Sihui
|
牙
|
| Guangning
|
牙
|
| Deqing
|
牙
|
| Huaiji
|
牙
|
| Fengkai (Nanfeng)
|
牙
|
| Yunfu
|
牙
|
| Xinxing
|
牙
|
| Luoding
|
牙
|
| Yunan (Pingtai)
|
牙
|
| Yangjiang
|
牙
|
| Xinyi
|
牙齒
|
| Maoming (Xinpo)
|
牙
|
| Lianjiang
|
牙
|
| Nanning
|
牙齒, 牙
|
| Wuzhou
|
牙齒, 牙
|
| Yulin
|
牙齒, 牙
|
| Hepu (Lianzhou)
|
牙齒
|
| Guiping
|
牙齒
|
| Mengshan (Xihe)
|
牙齒
|
| Guigang (Nanjiang)
|
牙齒
|
| Beiliu (Tangliao)
|
牙齒
|
| Baise
|
牙齒
|
| Bobai
|
牙齒
|
| Lingshan
|
牙齒
|
| Pubei
|
牙齒
|
| Qinzhou
|
牙齒
|
| Beihai
|
牙齒
|
| Ningming
|
牙齒
|
| Hengzhou
|
牙齒
|
| Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)
|
牙齒
|
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
牙
|
| Singapore (Guangfu)
|
牙
|
| Gan
|
Nanchang
|
牙齒
|
| Pingxiang
|
牙齒
|
| Hakka
|
Meixian
|
牙齒
|
| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
|
牙
|
| Dongguan (Qingxi)
|
牙
|
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
|
牙齒
|
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
|
牙
|
| Wuhua (Huacheng)
|
牙齒
|
| Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
|
牙齒
|
| Yudu
|
牙齒
|
| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
牙齒
|
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
牙齒
|
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
牙齒
|
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
牙齒
|
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
牙齒
|
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
牙, 牙齒
|
| Hong Kong
|
牙
|
| Senai (Huiyang)
|
牙
|
| Singapore (Dabu)
|
牙齒
|
| Huizhou
|
Jixi
|
牙齒
|
| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
牙
|
| Xinzhou
|
牙
|
| Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
牙齒
|
| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
牙
|
| Fuzhou (Changle)
|
牙
|
| Fuqing
|
喙齒
|
| Yongtai
|
牙齒
|
| Gutian
|
喙齒
|
| Fu'an
|
喙齒
|
| Ningde
|
喙齒
|
| Shouning
|
喙齒
|
| Zhouning
|
喙齒
|
| Fuding
|
牙齒
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
喙齒, 齒
|
| Xiamen (Tong'an)
|
喙齒
|
| Quanzhou
|
喙齒, 齒
|
| Jinjiang
|
喙齒
|
| Hui'an
|
喙齒
|
| Anxi
|
喙齒
|
| Dehua
|
喙齒
|
| Zhangzhou
|
喙齒, 齒
|
| Zhao'an
|
喙齒
|
| Kaohsiung
|
喙齒, 齒
|
| Yilan
|
喙齒
|
| Changhua (Lukang)
|
喙齒
|
| Taichung
|
牙齒
|
| Taichung (Wuqi)
|
喙齒
|
| Tainan
|
喙齒
|
| Taitung
|
喙齒
|
| Hsinchu
|
喙齒
|
| Penghu (Magong)
|
喙齒
|
| Penang (Hokkien)
|
喙齒, 牙
|
| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
喙齒, 齒
|
| Manila (Hokkien)
|
喙齒
|
| Pingnan (Shangdu)
|
牙齒
|
| Chaozhou
|
齒
|
| Shantou
|
齒
|
| Shantou (Chenghai)
|
齒
|
| Jieyang
|
齒
|
| Haifeng
|
牙
|
| Bangkok (Teochew)
|
齒
|
| Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)
|
牙
|
| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
|
齒
|
| Singapore (Teochew)
|
齒
|
| Pontianak (Teochew)
|
牙
|
| Leizhou
|
牙
|
| Wenchang
|
牙
|
| Haikou
|
齒
|
| Singapore (Hainanese)
|
牙, 喙齒
|
| Puxian Min
|
Putian
|
齒
|
| Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
|
喙齒
|
| Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
|
齒
|
| Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
|
齒
|
| Xianyou
|
齒, 喙齒
|
| Xianyou (Fengting)
|
齒, 喙齒
|
| Xianyou (Youyang)
|
齒, 喙齒
|
| Zhongshan Min
|
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
|
牙
|
| Southern Pinghua
|
Nanning (Tingzi)
|
牙齒
|
| Shehua
|
Fu'an
|
牙
|
| Fuding
|
牙
|
| Luoyuan
|
牙
|
| Sanming
|
牙
|
| Shunchang
|
牙
|
| Hua'an
|
牙
|
| Waxiang
|
Guzhang (Gaofeng)
|
牙齒
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
牙子, 牙齒
|
| Shanghai (Chongming)
|
牙齒
|
| Suzhou
|
牙子
|
| Wenzhou
|
牙齒, 牙
|
| Jinhua
|
牙齒
|
| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
牙齒
|
| Loudi
|
牙齒
|
| Shuangfeng
|
牙齒
|
Derived terms