导尿管 (dǎo nì) — urinary catheter
Definition
A medical tube inserted into the body to drain urine from the bladder. 导 here means 'to guide/lead' (not 'to conduct electricity').
noun
urinary catheter
Measure word · 根
Examples
- 导尿管。Yī shēng gěi bìng rén chā shàng le dǎo nì.The doctor inserted a catheter into the patient.
- 导尿管。Shǐ yòng dǎo nì xū yào zhù yì wèi shēng.Using a catheter requires attention to hygiene.
- 导尿管。Shǒu shù hòu tā xū yào dài zhe dǎo nì jǐ tiān.After surgery, he needs to have the catheter for a few days.
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