粵

子zi2宮gung1環waan4

simp子宫环
zi2 gung1 waan4zǐ gōng huán

English

  1. intrauterine device (IUD)
  2. intrauterine device (IUD) / intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 擺喺子宮入面嘅避孕裝置;最早係環狀,但係現今一般係T字形(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 藥性子宮環

    hormonal IUD

  • 我之前喺診所上咗子宮環,依家都兩年嚕。

    I got an IUD from a clinic. It's been two years now.

  • 上子宮環/戴子宮環 (soeng5 zi2 gung1 waan4 / daai3 zi2 gung1 waan4)

    to insert an IUD

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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