刷牙

shuā yá · shua ya

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to brush one's teeth

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2 examples
01

这(zhè)已(yǐ)经(jīng)是(shì)你(nǐ)该(gāi)刷(shuā)牙(yá)的(de)时(shí)间(jiān)了(le)。

It's already time to brush your teeth!

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by Solana · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

上(shàng)床(chuáng)睡(shuì)觉(jiào)前(qián)要(yào)刷(shuā)牙(yá)。

Brush your teeth before going to bed.

Tatoeba: Chinese by sadhen · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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