No. 3,592 in Chinese
牙
"牙" means "tooth" or "fang" in English.
In a sentence
我的牙齿很痛。
My tooth hurts a lot.
The word '牙' refers to a tooth, and here it's part of the noun phrase '牙齿' (tooth), indicating a physical tooth.
他的牙刷很好用。
His toothbrush works very well.
The word '牙' denotes relation to teeth in '牙刷' (toothbrush), a compound noun.
她剪刀的刀刃像牙齿一样细小。
The blade of her scissors is as fine as teeth.
The word '牙' metaphorically describes something with a toothed edge or pattern here, referencing the structure or shape of teeth.
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