盆腔

pénqiāng

noun #31,848

Meanings

1 pelvic cavity
2 pelvis (anatomical space)

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

医生给她做了盆腔 B超检查。

Yīshēng gěi tā zuò le pénqiāng B chāo jiǎnchá.

The doctor gave her a pelvic ultrasound examination.

HSK 6

她因为盆腔炎住了一周的院。

Tā yīnwèi pénqiāng yán zhù le yì zhōu de yuàn.

She was hospitalized for a week due to pelvic inflammation.

Tips

memory

Literally 'basin cavity' - 盆 is the basin-shaped pelvic bone structure, 腔 is the hollow cavity inside. The frequent compound 盆腔炎 means 'pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)'.

Stroke Order

盆 pén

腔 qiāng