Toothbrush in Chinese (Mandarin): 牙刷 (yáshuā)
牙刷
yáshuā
toothbrush
- Simplified
- 牙刷
- Traditional
- 牙刷
- Pinyin
- yáshuā
- Typed as
- yashua
Use it in a sentence
早上用牙刷刷牙。
In the morning I brush my teeth with a toothbrush.
The characters in 牙刷
牙
Tooth.
4 strokes
刷
To brush; also a brush. 刂 (knife) is on the right.
8 strokes
Swap the characters and you get 刷牙 (shuā yá), to brush your teeth. Toothpaste is 牙膏 (yágāo).
More examples with 牙刷
我的牙刷是蓝色的。
我的牙刷是藍色的。
Wǒ de yáshuā shì lánsè de.
My toothbrush is blue.
牙刷在杯子里。
牙刷在杯子裡。
Yáshuā zài bēizi li.
The toothbrush is in the cup.
How to write 牙刷 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
牙 4 strokes
刷 8 strokes
Learn it in a lesson
Bathroom teaches 牙刷 with 3 more words. Free, a few minutes, no sign-up.
Start the lessonMore words like this: Bathroom in Chinese