避孕套 (bìyùntào): condom

Measure Word

一个避孕套 gè

Meanings

1 condom

Characters

Examples

药店有避孕套卖。

Yàodiàn yǒu bìyùntào mài.

The pharmacy sells condoms.

使用避孕套可以预防疾病。

Shǐyòng bìyùntào kěyǐ yùfáng jíbìng.

Using condoms can prevent diseases.

Tips

memory

避孕 (contraception: avoid + pregnancy) + 套 (cover/sheath) = a cover to avoid pregnancy. Very literal and logical.

Stroke Order

避 bì

孕 yùn

套 tào

Related Words

避孕药 bìyùnyào #12,736

contraceptive pill; birth control pill

避孕 bìyùn #13,987

contraception / to use contraception

避开 bìkāi #4,764

to avoid / to steer clear of / to get out of the way

避免 bìmiǎn HSK 4 #2,602

to avoid; to avert; to prevent

避 bì HSK 4 #6,372

to avoid; to shun / to take shelter; to flee

圈套 quāntào HSK 7-9 #5,038

trap / snare / trick

躲避 duǒbì HSK 7-9 #4,656

to avoid / to dodge / to evade / to hide from

子宫内避孕器 zǐgōngnèibìyùnqì

intrauterine device / IUD

手套 shǒutào HSK 4 #3,217

gloves / mittens

回避 huíbì HSK 5 #5,509

to avoid; to evade / to shy away from