luǎn
Pinyin

Definition

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luǎn
  1. egg
  2. ovum
  3. spawn
  4. (coll.) testicles
  5. (old) penis
  6. (expletive) fucking

Character Decomposition

Compounds (2)

luǎn
  1. 1 egg
  2. 2 ovum
  3. 3 spawn
  4. 4 (coll.) testicles
  5. 5 (old) penis
  6. 6 (expletive) fucking
  1. 1 breeding
  2. 2 to incubate
  3. 3 to hatch

Related Words (13)

luǎn
  1. 1 egg
  2. 2 ovum
  3. 3 spawn
  4. 4 (coll.) testicles
  5. 5 (old) penis
  6. 6 (expletive) fucking
luǎn zǐ
  1. 1 ovum
luǎn cháo
  1. 1 ovary
luǎn shí
  1. 1 cobble
  2. 2 pebble
luǎn lín zhī
  1. 1 lecithin (phospholipid found in egg yolk)

Idioms (6)

事危累卵
shì wēi lěi luǎn
  1. 1 lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
以卵击石
yǐ luǎn jī shí
  1. 1 lit. to strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible
  2. 2 to invite disaster by overreaching oneself
危如累卵
wēi rú lěi luǎn
  1. 1 precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready to fall and break at any moment
  2. 2 in a dangerous state
杀鸡取卵
shā jī qǔ luǎn
  1. 1 lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
覆巢之下无完卵
fù cháo zhī xià wú wán luǎn
  1. 1 lit. when the nest is upset no egg is left intact (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. when one falls in disgrace the whole family is doomed

Sample Sentences

噗,试管那么小怎么装得下孩子。是胚胎!通过促排,分别取出卵子和精子,在体外结合,然后人工培育,成为胚胎以后再植回母亲体内。
pu ,shìguǎn nàme xiǎo zěnme zhuāngdexià háizi 。shì pēitāi !tōngguò cùpái ,fēnbié qǔchū luǎnzǐ hé jīngzǐ ,zài tǐwài jiéhé ,ránhòu réngōng péiyù ,chéngwéi pēitāi yǐhòu zài zhí huí mǔqīn tǐnèi 。
Come on, a test tube is so small that there's no way it can fit a child. It's an embryo. After being discharged, eggs and sperm are collected separately and joined together outside the body. Then it's manually cultivated. After it becomes an embryo, it is implanted inside the mother's body again.
如果因为男性精子质量或者女性的内分泌不正常,精子和卵子不能正常结合,那么用这种方法比较好。而且对女性身体的伤害小,痛苦少。但是如果一直都不成功的话,就要考虑试管婴儿了。
rúguǒ yīnwèi nánxìng jīngzǐ zhìliàng huò zhě nǚxìng de nèifēnmì bù zhèngcháng ,jīngzǐ hé luǎnzǐ bùnéng zhèngcháng jiéhé ,nàme yòng zhèzhǒng fāngfǎ bǐjiào hǎo 。érqiě duì nǚxìng shēntǐ de shānghài xiǎo ,tòngkǔ shǎo 。dànshì rúguǒ yīzhí dōu bù chénggōng dehuà ,jiùyào kǎolǜ shìguǎnyīng\'ér le 。
If a man's sperm quality or a woman's hormones are abnormal, a sperm and an egg can't come together normally. So using this method is the best. Plus the harm to the woman's body is small and there's little pain. However, if there continues to be no success, then you need to consider in vitro fertilization.
这有什么奇怪,卵子和精子都是你们自己的。还有一些夫妻,因为一方有难以治愈的疾病,会采用捐来的精子或者卵子来人工受孕。
zhè yǒu shénme qíguài ,luǎnzǐ hé jīngzǐ dōu shì nǐmen zìjǐ de 。háiyǒu yīxiē fūqī ,yīnwèi yīfāng yǒu nányǐ zhìyù de jíbìng ,huì cǎiyòng juān lái de jīngzǐ huò zhě luǎnzǐ lái réngōngshòuyùn 。
What's so strange about it? The egg and the sperm are your own. There's some couples that, because one of them has a disease that is difficult to treat, will use donated sperm or eggs to have an artificial pregnancy.
无知,太无知!人类的繁衍,靠的是精子和卵子的结合,形成受精卵细胞,然后细胞分裂,逐渐形成人体的各个生理器官。
wúzhī ,tài wúzhī !rénlèi de fányǎn ,kào de shì jīngzǐ hé luǎnzǐ de jiéhé ,xíngchéng shòujīngluǎn xìbāo ,ránhòu xìbāo fēnliè ,zhújiàn xíngchéng réntǐ de gègè shēnglǐ qìguān 。
Ignorant, so ignorant. The proliferation of the human race depends upon the joining of the sperm and the egg, which develops into a zygote cell, after which the cell splits and the organs of the human body slowly begin to take shape.
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那徐晓婷,你刚才说的精子和卵子是怎么结合的呢?
nà Xú Xiǎotíng ,nǐ gāngcái shuō de jīngzǐ hé luǎnzǐ shì zěnme jiéhé de ne ?
Well, Xu Xiaoting, the sperm and the egg you were just talking about; how do they come together?
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老师,精子和卵子是怎么结合的?
lǎoshī ,jīngzǐ hé luǎnzǐ shì zěnme jiéhé de ?
Teacher, how do the sperm and the egg come together?
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