扁桃腺
bin2 tou4 sin3biǎn táo xiàn
English
- tonsil
- tonsils
粵語 — Cantonese
- 通常指喺喉嚨兩側，口腔同咽喉交界嗰兩舊肉眼可見嘅淋巴組織（顎扁桃腺）。廣義上，扁桃腺可以指喉嚨兩側、咽喉下面、以及條脷後面嘅一啲淋巴組織。
Examples
我個仔成日都扁桃腺發炎，醫生你話割咗佢好唔好呀？
My son often suffers from tonsillitis, doctor, do you think it's a good idea to have a surgery?
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk