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大腸
daai6 coeng4*2 |
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[n] large intestine (ie. of the gastrointestinal tract) When this term is part of a another (larger) term having 大腸 at the end, the 腸 continues to take a tone change. But if the embedding of 大腸 is not at the end, the 腸 usually reverts to citation tone #4, (though there are common exceptions).
Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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大腸 / 大肠 | ||
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Characters in this word:大 daai6 - big腸 coeng4 - intestines; bowels 4 compounds containing this word:大腸炎 - colitis大腸菌 - coliform (bacteria) 大腸桿菌 - coliform bacillius 大腸鏡檢查 - colonoscopy |
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