牙垢

Chinese

		tooth; ivory	dirt; disgrace
trad. (牙垢)		牙	垢
simp. #(牙垢)		牙	垢

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yágòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁴ gau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yágòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yágòu
    • Wade–Giles: ya²-kou⁴
    • Yale: yá-gòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yagow
    • Palladius: ягоу (jagou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä³⁵ koʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaa⁴ gau³
    • Yale: ngàh gau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁴ gau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: nga⁴ geo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaː²¹ kɐu̯³³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 牙垢

1. tartar; dental calculus

Synonyms

• (Hakka) 牙黃／牙黄
• (Min Nan) 齒瘍／齿疡, 喙齒屎／喙齿屎