阑尾 meaning in English
appendix; vermiform appendix (anatomy)
Traditional 闌尾19 strokes
Meaning of 阑尾
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
lánwěi
- appendix
- vermiform appendix (anatomy)
阑尾 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我弟弟可能得了急性阑尾炎，要是这样他必须做个手术。
My brother may have acute appendicitis, in which case he’d have to have an operation.
Stroke order for each character
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阑 lán · screen door · 12 strokes
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尾 wěi · tail · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 阑尾.
| 尾巴 | wěiba | tail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5] |
| 结尾 | jiéwěi | ending; coda |
| 尾声 | wěishēng | coda; epilogue |
| 尾气 | wěiqì | exhaust; emissions |
| 追尾 | zhuīwěi | to tailgate; to hit the car in front as a result of tailgating |
| 鸡尾酒 | jīwěijiǔ | (calque) cocktail |
| 从头到尾 | cóngtóudàowěi | from start to finish; from head to tail |
| 船尾 | chuánwěi | back end of a ship; aft |
| 彻头彻尾 | chètóuchèwěi | lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing; through and through |
| 收尾 | shōuwěi | to wind up; to bring to an end |
| 燕尾服 | yànwěifú | swallow-tailed coat; tails |
| 尾随 | wěisuí | to tail behind; to tag along |
Questions about 阑尾
What does 阑尾 mean?
阑尾 (lánwěi) means "appendix; vermiform appendix (anatomy)".
How do you write 阑尾?
阑尾 is made of 2 characters: 阑 (12 strokes), 尾 (7 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
How is 阑尾 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 阑尾 is written 闌尾.