扁桃体 (biǎn táo tǐ) — tonsil

Definition

Examples

• 医生说我需要切除扁桃体。
  Yī shēng shuō wǒ xū yào qiē chú biǎn táo tǐ.
  The doctor said I need to have my tonsils removed.
• 他的扁桃体发炎了，很疼。
  Tā de biǎn táo tǐ fā yán le, hěn téng.
  His tonsils are inflamed and very painful.
• 孩子因为扁桃体肿大住院了。
  Hái zi yīn wèi biǎn táo tǐ zhǒng dà zhù yuàn le.
  The child was hospitalized due to enlarged tonsils.