试管婴儿

試管嬰兒
shìguǎn yīng'ér
noun #43,222

Meanings

  1. 1 IVF baby
  2. 2 test-tube baby (child conceived via in-vitro fertilization)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tāmen chángshì le sān cì cái chénggōng zuò le shìguǎn yīng'ér.
They tried three times before successfully doing IVF.
HSK 7-9
Zhōngguó dàlù dìyī ge shìguǎn yīng'ér yījiǔbābā nián chūshēng.
Mainland China's first IVF baby was born in 1988.

Tips

usage
试管婴儿 (to do IVF) is the standard verb phrase, often shortened to 试管. Procedure terminology: 促排 (ovarian stimulation), 取卵 (egg retrieval), 胚胎移植 (embryo transfer).
history
The world's first IVF baby, Louise Brown, was born in the UK in 1978 (Chinese: 路易丝·布朗). China's first, 郑萌珠, was born in Beijing in 1988.

Stroke Order

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guǎn
yīng
ér