Chinese word dictionary

卵泡

luǎn pāo · ovarian follicle; Taiwan pr. [luan3 pao4]

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Word information

Simplified卵泡

Traditional卵泡

Pinyinluǎn pāo

Part of speechDictionary

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

卵luǎn

egg, ovum, roe; ovary, testes; to spawn

泡pào

bubble, blister; swollen, puffed up

How to learn 卵泡

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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泡pào

bubble; foam; blister; to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to loiter; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions

灯泡dēngpào

light bulb; see also 電燈泡|电灯泡[dian4 deng1 pao4]; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang); CL:個|个[ge4]

浸泡jìnpào

to steep; to soak; to immerse

卵luǎn

egg; ovum; spawn; (coll.) testicles; (old) penis; (expletive) fucking

泡沫pàomò

foam; (soap) bubble; (economic) bubble

气泡qìpào

bubble; blister (in metal); (of beverages) sparkling; carbonated