洗胃 (xǐ) — gastric lavage (medical procedure to wash out the stomach)
Definition
A medical procedure in which the stomach is flushed out, typically to treat poisoning or overdose. As a separable verb (离合词), insert objects or measures between 洗 and 胃, e.g. 洗了一次胃.
verb
gastric lavage (medical procedure to wash out the stomach)
Examples
- 洗胃。Yī shēng gěi tā xǐ le.The doctor performed gastric lavage on him.
- ，。Tā xǐ le yí cì wèi, gǎn jué hǎo duō le.He had one gastric lavage and felt much better.
- 洗胃。xǐ De guò chéng hěn tòng kǔ.The process of gastric lavage is very painful.
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