Languages › Mandarin 26 Dental Vocabulary Words in Mandarin Chinese Share Flipboard Email Print Daniel Frank/Pexels Mandarin Vocabulary Mandarin History and Culture Pronunciation Understanding Chinese Characters By Qiu Gui Su Qiu Gui Su Chinese Language Expert Qiu Gui Su is a native Mandarin speaker who has taught Mandarin Chinese for over 20 years. Learn about our Editorial Process Updated on July 03, 2019 Learn the most common words used in Mandarin Chinese when visiting the dentist or discussing dental problems. Each word has an audio file for pronunciation and listening practice. Abscess English: AbscessPinyin: nóng zhǒngtrad: 膿腫simp: 脓肿Audio Pronunciation Appointment English: AppointmentPinyin: yùyuētrad: 預約simp: 预约Audio Pronunciation Breath English: BreathPinyin: kǒuqìtrad: 口氣simp: 口气Audio Pronunciation Cavity English: CavityPinyin: zhù yátrad: 蛀牙simp: 蛀牙Audio Pronunciation Chew English: ChewPinyin: jǔjuétrad: 咀嚼simp: 咀嚼Audio Pronunciation Cup English: CupPinyin: bēizitrad: 杯子simp: 杯子Audio Pronunciation Dentist English: DentistPinyin: yá yītrad: 牙醫simp: 牙医Audio Pronunciation Dentures English: DenturesPinyin: jiǎ yátrad: 假牙simp: 假牙Audio Pronunciation Enamel English: EnamelPinyin: fàlángzhítrad: 琺瑯質simp: 珐琅质Audio Pronunciation Erosion English: ErosionPinyin: qīnshítrad: 侵蝕simp: 侵蚀Audio Pronunciation Filling English: FillingPinyin: bǔyátrad: 補牙simp: 补牙Audio Pronunciation Floss English: FlossPinyin: yá xiàntrad: 牙線simp: 牙线Audio Pronunciation Fluoride English: FluoridePinyin: fútrad: 氟simp: 氟Audio Pronunciation Gingivitis English: GingivitisPinyin: yá yín yántrad: 牙齦炎simp: 牙龈炎Audio Pronunciation Gums English: GumsPinyin: yá yíntrad: 牙齦simp: 牙龈Audio Pronunciation Molar English: MolarPinyin: jiù chǐtrad: 臼齒simp: 臼齿Audio Pronunciation Mouthwash English: MouthwashPinyin: shù kǒushuǐtrad: 漱口水simp: 漱口水Audio Pronunciation Pain English: PainPinyin: téngtòngtrad: 疼痛simp: 疼痛Audio Pronunciation Pulla Tooth English: Pull a toothPinyin: bá yátrad: 拔牙simp: 拔牙Audio Pronunciation Receptionist English: ReceptionistPinyin: jiēdài yuántrad: 接待員simp: 接待员Audio Pronunciation Root Canal English: Root canalPinyin: gēn guǎntrad: 根管simp: 根管Audio Pronunciation Smile English: SmilePinyin: wēixiàotrad: 微笑simp: 微笑Audio Pronunciation Teeth English: TeethPinyin: yáchǐtrad: 牙齒simp: 牙齿Audio Pronunciation Toothache English: ToothachePinyin: yá tòngtrad: 牙痛simp: 牙痛Audio Pronunciation Toothbrush English: ToothbrushPinyin: yáshuātrad: 牙刷simp: 牙刷Audio Pronunciation Toothpaste English: ToothpastePinyin: yágāotrad: 牙膏simp: 牙膏Audio Pronunciation Cite this Article Format mla apa chicago Your Citation Su, Qiu Gui. "26 Dental Vocabulary Words in Mandarin Chinese." ThoughtCo, Feb. 16, 2021, thoughtco.com/visiting-the-dentist-2279683. Su, Qiu Gui. (2021, February 16). 26 Dental Vocabulary Words in Mandarin Chinese. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/visiting-the-dentist-2279683 Su, Qiu Gui. "26 Dental Vocabulary Words in Mandarin Chinese." ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/visiting-the-dentist-2279683 (accessed June 10, 2023). copy citation