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兔唇

tùchún
noun #28,510

Meanings

  1. 1 harelip; cleft lip (birth defect)

Examples

他天生兔唇，经过手术后已基本恢复正常。
Tā tiānshēng tùchún, jīngguò shǒushù hòu yǐ jīběn huīfù zhèngcháng.
He was born with a cleft lip, which has been largely corrected through surgery.
现代医学可以有效地修复兔唇。
Xiàndài yīxué kěyǐ yǒuxiào de xiūfù tùchún.
Modern medicine can effectively repair a cleft lip.

Tips

memory
兔 (rabbit) + 唇 (lip) — rabbits have a characteristic split upper lip, which is exactly what a cleft lip resembles. The visual metaphor makes this easy to remember.

Stroke Order

兔 tù
唇 chún