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cavity in Chinese

cavity in Chinese is 洞, 龋齿 — cavity means a hollow space or hole inside something solid.

cavity in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: dòng
(anatomy) A hollow area within the body.
龋齿
noun
Pronounced: qǔ chǐ
(dentistry) A small or large hole in a tooth caused by caries; often also a soft area adjacent to the hole also affected by caries.

What does "cavity" mean?

  1. noun A hollow space or hole inside something solid.
    "Engineers found a cavity in the wall behind the old pipework."
  2. noun A decayed, hollow spot in a tooth caused by tooth decay.
    "The dentist found two small cavities during my check-up."

cavity in a sentence

  • Engineers found a cavity in the wall behind the old pipework.
  • The dentist found two small cavities during my check-up.
  • Eating too much sugar can lead to cavities.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cavity" in Chinese?

"cavity" in Chinese is 洞, 龋齿. cavity means: A hollow space or hole inside something solid.

How do you pronounce 洞?

"cavity" in Chinese is 洞, pronounced "dòng".

How do you use "cavity" in a sentence?

Example: "Engineers found a cavity in the wall behind the old pipework." In Chinese, "cavity" is 洞, 龋齿.

Are there other ways to say "cavity" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "cavity": 洞, 龋齿.

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