English–Chinese
“toothbrush” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyá shuā
Example
我每天早上都用牙刷刷牙。wǒ měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu yòng yá shuā shuā yá
I use a toothbrush to brush my teeth every morning.
How to say “toothbrush” in Chinese
“Toothbrush” in Chinese is 牙刷 (yá shuā).
A small handle ending in bristles, guided over the teeth to clear away what eating leaves behind.
Example sentences with 牙刷
出差时我把牙刷和牙膏一起放进洗漱包。chū chāi shí wǒ bǎ yá shuā hé yá gāo yì qǐ fàng jìn xǐ shù bāo
When I go on a business trip, I put my toothbrush and toothpaste together in my toiletry bag.
Tips for using 牙刷
- Product labels often use 软毛 (ruǎnmáo, "soft bristles") and 硬毛 (yìngmáo, "firm bristles"), which helps identify the feel of the bristles when choosing a product.