支气管 (zhī qì guǎn) — bronchus; bronchial tube

Definition

Examples

• 他得了急性支气管炎，一直在咳嗽。
  Tā dé le jí xìng zhī qì guǎn yán, yì zhí zài ké sou.
  He has acute bronchitis and has been coughing constantly.
• 吸烟会损害支气管的纤毛功能。
  Xī yān huì sǔn hài zhī qì guǎn de xiān máo gōng néng.
  Smoking damages the ciliary function of the bronchi.
• 医生用气管镜查看了他的支气管。
  Yī shēng yòng qì guǎn jìng chá kàn le tā de zhī qì guǎn.
  The doctor examined his bronchial tubes with a bronchoscope.