膣 (zhì) - Vagina — the anatomical term for the female

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zhì ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

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膣 · zhì

Vagina — the anatomical term for the female reproductive canal.

Vagina — the anatomical term for the female

Usage highlights

VaginaVaginal canalVaginal examinationVaginal birthVaginitisVaginal secretion

Synonyms

  • 阴道— vagina (more common medical term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The doctor performed a vaginal examination (膣检查).
  • Vaginal birth is a common delivery method (膣分娩).
  • She was diagnosed with vaginitis (膣炎).

Collocations

  • Vagina(膣)
  • Vaginal canal(膣管)
  • Vaginal examination(膣检查)
  • Vaginal birth(膣分娩)
  • Vaginitis(膣炎)
  • Vaginal secretion(膣分泌物)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 膣 is a technical/medical term in Chinese, not used in everyday conversation.
  • In naming contexts, this character is almost never used due to its explicit anatomical meaning.
  • The character appears primarily in medical literature and clinical contexts.

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