nipple in Chinese
nipple in Chinese is 乳頭, 乳头 — nipple means the small raised point on a breast through which a mother's milk can flow.
nipple in Chinese
乳頭
Pronounced: rǔ tóu
(anatomy) The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian mammals, milk is secreted. [from 16th c.]
乳头
Pronounced: rǔ tóu
(anatomy) The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian mammals, milk is secreted. [from 16th c.]
What does "nipple" mean?
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noun The small raised point on a breast through which a mother's milk can flow.
"The nurse checked that the newborn could latch on properly."
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noun The soft rubber tip on a baby bottle that a baby sucks from.
"Sterilize the nipple before each feeding."
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noun A small threaded fitting used to join pipes or hoses together.
"The plumber replaced the corroded brass nipple on the gas line."
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nipple in a sentence
- The nurse checked that the newborn could latch on properly.
- Sterilize the nipple before each feeding.
- The plumber replaced the corroded brass nipple on the gas line.
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What is "nipple" in Chinese?
"nipple" in Chinese is 乳頭, 乳头. nipple means: The small raised point on a breast through which a mother's milk can flow.
How do you pronounce 乳頭?
"nipple" in Chinese is 乳頭, pronounced "rǔ tóu".
How do you use "nipple" in a sentence?
Example: "The nurse checked that the newborn could latch on properly." In Chinese, "nipple" is 乳頭, 乳头.
Are there other ways to say "nipple" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "nipple": 乳頭, 乳头.
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