人工授精

réngōng shòujīng

noun #24,346

Meanings

1 artificial insemination

Characters

artificial; work

to impart; to bestow

sperm; essence; refined

Examples

她通过人工授精成功怀孕。

Tā tōngguò réngōng shòujīng chénggōng huáiyùn.

She became pregnant successfully through artificial insemination.

人工授精技术已被广泛应用于畜牧业。

Réngōng shòujīng jìshù yǐ bèi guǎngfàn yìngyòng yú xù mù yè.

Artificial insemination technology has been widely applied in animal husbandry.

Tips

usage

人工授精 literally means 'artificial fertilization'. In clinical contexts it refers to IUI (intrauterine insemination). The broader term for assisted reproduction (IVF) is 试管婴儿 (shìguǎn yīng'ér), lit. 'test-tube baby'.

Stroke Order

人 rén

工 gōng

授 shòu

精 jīng