Writing
胎儿 (tāi ér) — how to say "fetus" in Chinese
胎儿
Fetus
noun
Character composition
胎
embryo
儿
child
Radicals / Keys
肉
Meat
#130 · ròu · 6 strokes
儿
Son, legs
#10 · ér · 2 strokes
Collocations
保护胎儿
bǎo hù tāi ér
to protect the fetus
Examples
医生检查胎儿的健康状况。
The doctor checks the fetus's health condition.
胎儿在发育。
The fetus is developing.
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Fetus in Chinese meaning
"fetus" in Chinese is 胎儿 (tāi ér).
Tai er meaning Chinese
胎儿 (tāi ér) means "Fetus".
How is 胎儿 pronounced?
It is pronounced tāi ér (written as tai er, taier). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "fetus" in Chinese characters?
It is written 胎儿: 胎 has 9 strokes, 儿 has 2 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 胎儿?
胎儿 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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