hạ nang
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Definition
- Noun:
- Scrotum: In anatomy, "hạ nang" is the medical and formal term for the external pouch of skin and muscle that contains the testicles in male mammals.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Hạ nang là một bộ phận của hệ sinh dục nam. (The scrotum is a part of the male reproductive system.)
- Bác sĩ kiểm tra tình trạng của hạ nang. (The doctor checks the condition of the scrotum.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is used almost exclusively in medical, biological, or formal educational contexts. It is not typically used in everyday conversation.
Variants and Related Words
- Bìu dái (n): This is the common, everyday Vietnamese term for "scrotum." It is more frequently used in casual speech than "hạ nang."
- Đứa trẻ bị đau ở bìu dái. (The child has pain in his scrotum.)
Synonyms
- Scrotum: The pouch of skin containing the testicles.
Notes on Usage
- Formality: "Hạ nang" is a highly technical and formal term. For general communication, even when discussing health, the term "bìu dái" is more common and widely understood.
- Context: Use "hạ nang" primarily in written academic texts, scientific reports, or formal medical consultations.
- Scrotum