(gāng) — (bound form) anus; anal

Definition

A bound medical/anatomical root meaning 'anal', almost always seen in compound words like 肛门 ('anus') rather than on its own.

bound form
(bound form) anusanal

Examples

  • Wǒ měi tiān dōu yào yòng wēn shuǐ qīng jié gāng mén.
    I need to clean my anus with warm water every day.
  • Yī shēng yòng mián qiān jiǎn chá le tā de gāng mén.
    The doctor examined his anus with a cotton swab.
  • gāng Liè shì yì zhǒng cháng jiàn de jí bìng.
    An anal fissure is a common condition.

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