The Chinese Radical: 齒


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Meaning
tooth    齒

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 4
age, years of life
líng
Left: Zahn 齿/ (Below the nose an open mouth with teeth ), right: order (A lid on the bent person, was ordered)
(From the teeth of horses you can read the age:) The teeth got the order to show the: age.
齿
JLPT HSK 5
tooth, teeth
chǐ
Top: to stop (here: nose), bottom: open mouth with teeth
Below the nose is an open mouth with teeth.
JLPT no HSK
dental caries, decayed teeth

Left: Zahn 齿/ (Below the nose an open mouth with teeth ), right: Yu the Great 禹 (special insect )
In the teeth, the special insect causes caries.
JLPT no HSK
to bite, to gnaw, gums (of the teeth)
kěn, yín
Left: tooth 齿/ (Below the nose an open mouth with teeth ), right: 'not good' ('good' would be , but here the accent is missing, thus 'not good')
(They destroy something:) The teeth are not good when they: bite.

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