牙刷

yáshuā

noun HSK 4 #8,358

Measure Word

一把牙刷 bǎ

Meanings

1 toothbrush

Characters

to brush; brush

Examples

我的牙刷是蓝色的。

Wǒ de yáshuā shì lán sè de.

My toothbrush is blue.

我需要买一把新牙刷。

Wǒ xūyào mǎi yì bǎ xīn yáshuā.

I need to buy a new toothbrush.

出差别忘了带牙刷。

Chūchāi bié wàng le dài yáshuā.

Don't forget to bring a toothbrush on your business trip.

Tips

usage

The measure word for toothbrush is 把 (bǎ), used for things with a handle — same as umbrella (伞), knife (刀), and chair (椅子).

Stroke Order

牙 yá

刷 shuā