to lose baby teeth and grow permanent ones; teething
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to shed baby teeth and grow permanent teeth; the process of teething
Refers specifically to the natural, age-related process in children. The full process typically begins around ages 6-8 and is completed by ages 12-14.
Wǒ我
ér儿
zi子
zuì最
jìn近
kāi开
shǐ始
huàn换
yá牙
le了
。
My son recently started losing his baby teeth.
Xiǎo小
hái孩
zi子
huàn换
yá牙
qī期
jiān间
yào要
zhù注
yì意
kǒu口
qiāng腔
wèi卫
shēng生
。
Children should pay attention to oral hygiene while teething.
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Tā她
diào掉
le了
yī一
kē颗
mén门
yá牙
，
zhèng正
zài在
huàn换
yá牙
ne呢
。
She lost a front tooth; she's teething right now.