牙膏

yá gāo
HSK 4
toothpaste
noun
Measure words:管 guǎn

Example Sentences

我每天早上刷牙，用牙膏。
wǒ měitiān zǎoshàng shuāyá ， yòng yágāo 。
I brush my teeth every morning with toothpaste.
这个牙膏可以美白牙齿。
zhègè yágāo kěyǐ měi bái yáchǐ 。
This toothpaste can whiten your teeth.
你能帮我买一 tube 牙膏吗？
nǐ néng bāng wǒ mǎiyī tube yágāo ma ？
Can you help me buy a tube of toothpaste?

Individual Characters

牙yá
tooth, ivory, tooth-like thing
膏gāo
ointment, paste

Words with similar meanings

涂抹túmǒ
dental cream
A more general term that can refer to any cream applied to teeth, not necessarily toothpaste.

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HSK 4
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Daily Routines
Verbs and nouns related to waking up, chores, personal care, and daily life.
Hygiene & Personal Care
Items and actions for washing, grooming, and self-care.