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What does fang mean in Chinese?

"Fang" in Chinese can have several meanings depending on the context. Here are the most common ones:

1. 牙 (yá): This is the most common meaning of "fang" in Chinese, referring to a tooth. It's used generally for any kind of tooth, not just pointed ones.

2. fangs (as in a snake): In this case, "fang" is translated as 毒牙 (dú yá), which literally means "poison tooth".

3. 獠牙 (liáo yá): This refers to tusks or canine teeth, specifically those of large animals like elephants or boars.

4. 尖牙 (jiān yá): This translates to sharp teeth, referring to the pointed teeth of animals like tigers or sharks.

5. Fang as a surname: The surname "Fang" is written as 方 (fāng). It's a common surname in China and is not directly related to the word for "tooth".

To understand the correct meaning of "fang" in a specific context, you'll need to pay attention to the surrounding words and the overall meaning of the sentence.

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