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齿
齒
chǐ
1. tooth
2. CL:[[顆|颗<kē>]]
Very Common • Top 3% ✏️ 15 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

齿
chǐ
teeth; gears, cogs; age
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

上齿
shàngchǐ
upper teeth
下齿
xiàchǐ
bottom teeth
不齿
bùchǐ
to despise
乳齿
rǔchǐ
deciduous tooth
切齿
qièchǐ
to gnash one's teeth (in anger)
刨齿
bàochǐ
gear-shaping
口齿
kǒuchǐ
mouth and teeth
唇齿
chúnchǐ
lit. lips and teeth (idiom); fig. close partners
启齿
qǐchǐ
to open one's mouth
啮齿
nièchǐ
a rodent (rat, rabbit etc)
挂齿
guàchǐ
to mention (e.g. "don't mention it")
智齿
zhìchǐ
wisdom tooth
牙齿
yáchǐ
tooth
HSK 5
犬齿
quǎnchǐ
canine tooth
皓齿
hàochǐ
white teeth (symbol of youth and beauty)
磨齿
móchǐ
molar tooth
义齿
yìchǐ
artificial tooth
臼齿
jiùchǐ
molar tooth
轮齿
lúnchǐ
tooth of cog wheel
锯齿
jùchǐ
sawtooth

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,772
Word Frequency Rank
2,898 of 84,292
Radical Number
211

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