膀胱

pángguāng

noun #14,622

Measure Word

一个膀胱 gè

Meanings

1 urinary bladder
2 bladder

Characters

bladder (in this context); shoulder

bladder (only in 膀胱)

Examples

他被诊断出膀胱炎。

Tā bèi zhěnduàn chū pángguāngyán.

He was diagnosed with cystitis (bladder inflammation).

喝太多水膀胱会不舒服。

Hē tài duō shuǐ pángguāng huì bù shūfu.

Drinking too much water can make your bladder uncomfortable.

Tips

mistakes

The 胱 in 膀胱 is pronounced guāng (1st tone), not guàng. This is a common mispronunciation even among native speakers.

Stroke Order

膀 bǎng

胱 guāng