粵

杜dou6牙ngaa4根gan1

dou6 ngaa4 gan1dù yá gēn

English

  1. endodontic therapy; root canal therapy
  2. to get or perform root canal treatment

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 挖走牙根再填返，去醫蛀牙或爛牙

Examples

  • 隻牙蛀爛咗，要杜牙根。

    I have a cavity and need a root canal.

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

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