避孕 (bì yùn) — (noun) contraception; (verb-object, separable) to practice contraception, to avoid pregnancy
Definition
避孕 (bì yùn) is a separable verb-object phrase meaning 'to prevent pregnancy' or, as a noun, 'contraception'. The verb-object can split to insert aspect/quantities, as in 避一下孕 (avoid pregnancy for a bit).
noun
contraception(verb-object, separable) to practice contraceptionto avoid pregnancy
Examples
- 避孕。Tā men zhèng zài kǎo lǜ cǎi qǔ nǎ zhǒng bì yùn cuò shī.They are considering which contraceptive measure to take.
- 。Tā jiàn yì zhàng fu shǐ yòng bì yùn tào.She suggested that her husband use a condom.
- 。Yī shēng jiàn yì tā zàn shí bì yí xià yùn.The doctor advised her to avoid pregnancy for a while.
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