shì guǎn yīng érdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
test tube baby
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Original source entry:

試管嬰兒 试管婴儿 [shi4 guan3 ying1 er2] /test tube baby/

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Other forms in these source records: 試管嬰兒

  • 试
    shì

    to test / to try / experiment / examination / test

  • 管
    guǎn

    to take care (of) / to control / to manage / to be in charge of / to look after / to run / to care about / tube / pipe / woodwind / classifier for tube-shaped objects / particle similar to 把[bǎ] in 管...叫 constructions / writing brush / (coll.) to / towards

    Guǎn

    surname Guan

  • 婴
    yīng

    infant / baby

  • 儿
    ér

    child / son

    r

    non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final

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