牙套

Chinese

		tooth; ivory	to cover; covering; case to cover; covering; case; cover; (a measure word, a set of something); sheath
trad. (牙套)		牙	套
simp. #(牙套)		牙	套

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yátào

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˊ ㄊㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁴ tou³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yátào
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄊㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yátào
    • Wade–Giles: ya²-tʻao⁴
    • Yale: yá-tàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yataw
    • Palladius: ятао (jatao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä³⁵ tʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yátàor
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄊㄠˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yátàor
    • Wade–Giles: ya²-tʻao⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: yá-tàur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yatawl
    • Palladius: ятаор (jataor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä³⁵ tʰaʊ̯ɻʷ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaa⁴ tou³
    • Yale: ngàh tou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁴ tou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: nga⁴ tou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaː²¹ tʰou̯³³/

Noun

牙套

1. (dentistry) braces; aligner (any orthodontic device for rectifying teeth)
2. (dentistry, informal) retainer (device that retains teeth in correct position)

Synonyms

• (braces): 牙箍 (yágū)
• (retainer): 牙齒保持器／牙齿保持器 (yáchǐ bǎochíqì)